Calflora Taxon Report
Elymus spicatus  (Pursh) Gould
Blue bunch wheat grass
Elymus spicatus is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California.
also called Pseudoroegneria spicata
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Genus: Elymus
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Northern Juniper Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF
Alternate Names:
JEFAgropyron spicatum
JEFPseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata
JEFPseudoroegneria spicata
PLANTSPseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata
POWOPseudoroegneria spicata
Information about Elymus spicatus from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (PSSPS)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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