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Elymus cinereus

Authority Scrib. & Merr Family Liliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae Synonyms Common names Editor Ecocrop code 5663

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION A grass reaching a height of 0.6-2 m. USES Used as a forage grass. GROWING PERIOD Perennial. COMMON NAMES Basin wildrye, Giant wildrye. FURTHER INF Basin wildrye occurs in western United States. It is most successful in dry areas below 3000 m.
Sources
SOURCES (E. cinereus Scrib. & Merr) Roecklein J 1987 pp 140 [USE, DRA, TEXT] Duke J 1979 pp 95 [PH, RAIN, TEMP] Duke J 1975 pp 15 [PH, RAIN, TEMP] Heath M 1985 pp 185 [SAL, PH, DRA]