Elymus canadensis Linnaeus var. robustus (Lamson-Scribner & J.G. Smith) Mackenzie & Bush. Habitat: Moist, rich soils of river floodplains. Distribution: OH west to MT, south to AR and KS.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA24, Il; = Elymus robustus Scribn. & J.G.Sm. — S13; < Elymus canadensis L. — C, K4, Mi, NcTx. Basionym: Elymus robustus Scribn. & J.G.Sm. 1897
Links to other floras: = Elymus canadensis var. robustus - FNA24
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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