Calflora Taxon Report
Leymus triticoides  (Buckley) Pilg.

(not an active name)
Alkali rye,   Beardless wildrye,   Creeping wild rye,   Valley wild rye
Leymus triticoides is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Elymus triticoides
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: Leymus
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian, many plant communities
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSElymus condensatus var. triticoides
PLANTSElymus orcuttianus
PLANTSElymus triticoides var. pubescens
POWO + PLANTSElymus triticoides
POWOLeymus simplex
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Information about Leymus triticoides from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (LETR5)

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