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Elymus ×maltei
Elymus ×maltei Bowden
Malt Wildrye, Wildrye
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Elymus arenarius var. simulans, Elymus ×maltei var. brownii, Elymus ×maltei var. churchii, Elymus ×maltei var. simulans, Terrelymus maltei
USDA Symbol: ELMA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of Elymus canadensis and E. virginicus.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: IA , KS , MO , TX , VT , WICanada: MB , ON , QC , SK
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 Śmaltei in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Elymus Śmaltei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Elymus Śmaltei
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR