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Slender wheatgrass

Elymus violaceus

Family: Poaceae Genus: Elymus Species: violaceus

Synonyms: Agropyron pauciflorum, Elymus pauciflorus, Elymus sierrae, Agropyron trachycaulum var. ciliatum, Agropyron violaceum var. virescens, Triticum caninum var. violaceum, Elymus trachycaulus var. violaceus, Agropyron caninum f. violacescens, Triticum subsecundum, Roegneria trachycaulon, Elymus charkeviczii, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. stefanssonii, Elymus trachycaulus var. major, Agropyron caninum f. fernaldii, Elymus subsecundus, Elymus kamczadalorum, Agropyron richardsonii var. ciliatum, Agropyron tenerum subsp. magnum, Agropyron trachycaulum var. caerulescens, Zeia tenera, Agropyron violaceum var. majus, Agropyron trachycaulum var. trichocoleum, Agropyron tenerum var. novae-angliae, Elymus violaceus subsp. latiglumis, Agropyron novae-angliae, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. andinus, Agropyron andinum, Agropyron atbassaricum, Agropyron caninum subsp. majus, Crithopyrum trachycaulon, Agropyron latiglume, Agropyron trachycaulon, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. teslinensis, Roegneria doniana var. stefanssonii, Agropyron pauciflorum subsp. teslinense, Agropyron violaceum subsp. andinum, Agropyron tenerum var. ciliatum, Elymus trachycaulus var. andinus, Triticum richardsonii, Agropyron trachycaulum var. majus, Agropyron subsecundum var. andinum, Triticum repens var. violaceum, Agropyron trachycaulum var. glaucescens, Roegneria violacea, Agropyron trachycaulum f. ciliatum, Agropyron brevifolium, Agropyron violaceum f. caninoides, Triticum repens var. tenerum, Agropyron trachycaulum f. andinum, Elymus trachycaulus var. latiglumis, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. subsecundus, Agropyron caninum f. pringlei, Elymus novae-angliae, Agropyron caninum var. mitchellii, Triticum violaceum, Agropyron teslinense, Agropyron biflorum var. hornemannii, Roegneria kamczadalorum, Zeia richardsonii, Agropyron violaceum, Elymus pauciflorus subsp. subsecundus, Agropyron violaceum var. latiglume, Agropyron caninum var. richardsonii, Agropyron biflorum subsp. andinum, Agropyron caninum f. pilosifolium, Agropyron latiglume var. andinum, Agropyron caninum f. glaucum, Agropyron richardsonii, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. violaceus, Agropyron pauciflorum subsp. novae-angliae, Roegneria virescens, Agropyron latiglume var. pilosiglume, Agropyron trachycaulum var. richardsonii, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. sierrae, Elymus trachycaulus var. unilateralis, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. kamczadalorum, Elymus violaceus subsp. andinus, Agropyron subsecundum, Agropyron trachycaulum var. latiglume, Triticum latiglume, Roegneria subsecunda, Elymus pringlei, Agropyron biflorum subsp. latiglume, Agropyron caninum var. unilaterale, Agropyron caninum var. latiglume, Agropyron caninoides var. pubescens, Agropyron violaceum var. andinum, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. latiglumis, Agropyron gmelinii var. pringlei, Agropyron ร— pseudorepens var. sennii, Triticum biflorum var. hornemannii, Agropyron trachycaulum, Elymus alaskanus subsp. latiglumis, Agropyron tenerum subsp. majus, Agropyron tenerum subsp. trichocoleum, Agropyron tenerum, Agropyron trachycaulum var. unilaterale, Elymus donianus subsp. subsecundus, Agropyron caninum var. pubescens, Agropyron violacescens, Agropyron caninum subsp. latiglume, Agropyron caninum var. andinum, Agropyron pauciflorum subsp. majus, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. virescens, Agropyron trachycaulum var. pilosiglume, Agropyron repens var. novae-angliae, Roegneria latiglumis, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. major, Agropyron trachycaulum var. hirsutum, Elymus trachycaulus f. andinus, Cryptopyrum richardsonii, Agropyron trachycaulum var. fernaldii, Agropyron caninoides, Triticum pauciflorum, Roegneria pauciflora, Agropyron caninum var. tenerum, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. glaucus, Agropyron caninum f. ciliatum, Agropyron trachycaulum f. caninoides, Agropyron spicatum var. pringlei, Agropyron repens var. tenerum, Agropyron ร— pseudorepens var. magnum, Agropyron trachycaulum var. tenerum, Triticum trachycaulum, Agropyron caninum f. pubescens, Elymus trachycaulus, Agropyron caninum var. hornemannii, Elymus trachycaulus subsp. novae-angliae, Agropyron latiglume var. alboviride, Agropyron tenerum var. longifolium, Agropyron pringlei, Agropyron trachycaulum var. novae-angliae, Elymus donianus subsp. virescens, Roegneria novae-angliae, Agropyron trachycaulum var. glaucum

Slender wheatgrass (en)
Elymus violaceus โ€” flower
Elymus violaceus โ€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Inconspicuous

Foliage: Texture: medium

Native Region: Alaska, Alberta, Amur, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Greenland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Quรฉbec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
228134

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