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Elymus alaskanus ssp. latiglumis
Elymus alaskanus (Scribn. & Merr.) Á. Löve ssp. latiglumis (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Á. Löve
Alaskan Wheatgrass, High Elymus
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Agropyron latiglume, Agropyron trachycaulum var. latiglume, Agropyron violaceum, Agropyron violaceum var. alboviride, Elymus trachycaulus ssp. latiglumis, Elymus trachycaulus ssp. violaceus, Elymus trachycaulus var. latiglumis, Elymus violaceus, Roegneria violacea
USDA Symbol: ELALL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AK , CO , ID , MI , MT , NM , NV , OR , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , QC , YT
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Elymus alaskanus ssp. latiglumis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Elymus alaskanus ssp. latiglumis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Elymus alaskanus ssp. latiglumis
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR