PLANTS Profile for Elymus elymoides ssp. californicus (squirreltail)

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PLANTS Profile

Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth
squirreltail

Symbol:

ELELC2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth

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Synonyms:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth

SIHYC

Sitanion hystrix (Nutt.) J.G. Sm. var. californicum (J.G. Sm.) F.D. Wilson

Distribution:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth


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USA (CA, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 72 species in Elymus, 4 subspecies in Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey

Classification:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth

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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 elymoides (Raf.) Swezey – squirreltail
Subspecies	Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth – squirreltail

More Accounts and Images:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 525112.

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

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 03:29 AM CDT