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Elymus submuticus
Elymus submuticus (Hook.) Smyth & Smyth
Awnless Wild Rye, Awnless Wildrye, Virginia Wildrye
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Elymus curvatus, Elymus virginicus var. jenkinsii, Elymus virginicus var. submuticus
USDA Symbol: ELSU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CO , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , MA , MN , MO , MT , ND , NE , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SD , TN , UT , WA , WI , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , ON , QC , SK
Native Habitat: Moist or damp soils of open forests, thickets, grasslands, ditches and disturbed ground, especially on bottomland.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC |
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 submuticus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Elymus submuticus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Elymus submuticus
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR