Elymus canadensis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Elymus canadensis L.

Canada wild rye, Canada wildrye

2006 Louis-M. Landry

2008 Louis-M. Landry

Elymus canadensis is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~7 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Elymus
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Elymus brachystachys
PLANTS	Elymus canadensis var. brachystachys
PLANTS	Elymus canadensis var. hirsutus
PLANTS	Elymus canadensis var. robustus
PLANTS	Elymus crescendus
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Information about Elymus canadensis from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (ELCA4) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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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. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/28/2024).