PLANTS Profile for Elymus semicostatus (drooping wildrye)

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Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve
drooping wildrye

Symbol:

ELSE6

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

Agropyron semicostatum

Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Japan. Usage Requirements.

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Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

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Synonyms:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

AGKU2	Agropyron kuramense Melderis
AGSE	Agropyron semicostatum Nees ex Steud.
AGST7	Agropyron striatum (Nees ex Steud.) Hook. f.
ELSE4	Elymus semicostatum (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve, orth. var.	drooping wildrye

Distribution:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve


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USA (GA, OR)

Related Taxa:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 68 species in Elymus

Classification:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

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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 semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve – drooping wildrye

Introduced Information:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Elymus semicostatus (Nees ex Steud.) A. Löve

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

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

Time Generated: 10/11/2008 09:03 PM MDT