*Agropyron cristatum (Linnaeus) Gaertner. Common name: Crested Wheatgrass. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA24, G, Mi, Mo1, NS, NY, Tat; > Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. — HC, Il, NE, NSProv, POWO; > Agropyron cristatum ssp. cristatum — K4; > Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. ssp. pectinatum (M.Bieberstein) Tzvelev — Can, K4; > Agropyron desertorum (Fisch. ex Link) Schult. — HC, Il, NE, NSProv, POWO. Basionym: Bromus cristatus L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Agropyron cristatum - FNA24
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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