Calflora Taxon Report
Elymus glaucus  Buckley  ssp. glaucus 
Blue wild rye, Blue wildrye, Western rye grass
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2023 R.A. Chasey
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2021 Arlee Montalvo
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2022 Ron Vanderhoff
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2022 Ron Vanderhoff
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2022 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 John Rawlings
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2014 Toni Corelli
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2023 R.A. Chasey
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2023 R.A. Chasey
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2020 Katherine G. Sammler
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2023 Margot Cunningham
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2022 John Rawlings
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2024 Jennifer Riddell
Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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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Parent: Elymus glaucus
Genus: Elymus
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot
Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFElymus glaucus ssp. jepsonii
PLANTSElymus glaucus var. breviaristatus
JEFElymus glaucus var. jepsonii
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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