Calflora
Taxon  Report   4791 
Leymus salinus  M.E. Jones  ssp. mojavensis  Barkworth & R.J. Atkins  (not an active name; please see Elymus salina)
Mojave wild rye,  Mojave wildrye, Salina wild rye
Leymus salinus ssp. mojavensis, a monocot, is a perennial grass that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
It was included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list [2.3] (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).   7th Edition  /  8th Edition

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Family: POACEAE  
Genus: Leymus
Parent Record Leymus salinus
Community:
Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
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Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 + CNPS accepted name: Elymus salina
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XWALK: Elymus salinus
NOTE: Leymus salinus ssp. mojavensis is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Leymus salinus ssp. mojavensis
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
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Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

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USDA PLANTS Profile (LESAM)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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