PLANTS Profile for Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus (thickspike wheatgrass)

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Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus
thickspike wheatgrass

Symbol:

ELLAL

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

Agropyron dasystachyum

Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Russian Federation, Moscow. Usage Requirements.

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Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

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Synonyms:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

	AGDA	Agropyron dasystachyum (Hook.) Scribn. & J.G. Sm.
	AGDAR3	Agropyron dasystachyum (Hook.) Scribn. & J.G. Sm. var. riparium (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Bowden
	AGDAR	Agropyron dasystachyum (Hook.) Scribn. & J.G. Sm. var. riparum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Bowden, orth. var.
	AGEL2	Agropyron elmeri Scribn.
	AGLA4	Agropyron lanceolatum Scribn. & J.G. Sm.
	AGRI5	Agropyron riparium Scribn. & J.G. Sm.
	AGRI3	Agropyron riparum Scribn. & J.G. Sm., orth. var.
	ELLAR	Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould var. riparius (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Dorn
	ELSU5	Elymus subvillosus (Hook.) Gould
	ELDA5	Elytrigia dasystachya (Hook.) A. Löve & D. Löve
	ELRI3	Elytrigia ripara (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Beetle, orth. var.
	ELRI4	Elytrigia riparia (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Beetle

Distribution:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, IL, MI, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 68 species in Elymus, 2 subspecies in Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould

Classification:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

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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 lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould – thickspike wheatgrass
Subspecies	Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus – thickspike wheatgrass

Wetland Indicator Status:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

Agropyron dasystachyum:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FAC

FACU-

FAC

UPL

FACU-

NI*

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Gould ssp. lanceolatus

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524037.

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 and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 08/30/2009 08:37 AM MDT