PLANTS Profile for Elymus glaucus (blue wildrye)

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Elymus glaucus Buckley
blue wildrye

Symbol:

ELGL

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, AZ. Usage Requirements.

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Elymus glaucus Buckley

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Distribution:
Elymus glaucus Buckley


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, ID, IL, MI, MO, MT, ND, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NT, ON, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Elymus glaucus Buckley

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 68 species in Elymus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus
blue wildrye

Elymus glaucus ssp. jepsonii
Jepson's blue wildrye

Elymus glaucus ssp. virescens
blue wildrye

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Elymus glaucus Buckley

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Elymus L. – wildrye
Species	Elymus glaucus Buckley – blue wildrye

Wetland Indicator Status:
Elymus glaucus Buckley

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Elymus glaucus Buckley

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40684.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 6 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 09/20/2008 01:02 AM MDT