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Poaceae
Elymus

not marked as a favorite taxon Elymus curvatus Piper. Common name: Awnless Wild-rye. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Moist bottomlands and slopes. Distribution: NY and QC west to BC and WA, south to s. OH, KY, c. TN, OK, and n. TX.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA24, Il, K4, Mi, NE, Tn; = Elymus submuticus (Hook.) Smyth & Smyth; = Elymus virginicus L. var. submuticus Hook. — F, G, Mo1; < Elymus virginicus L. — C, Pa; < Elymus virginicus L. var. virginicus — S. Basionym: Elymus curvatus Piper 1903

Links to other floras: = Elymus curvatus - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC
  • Midwest: FAC
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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