A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Last updated 12/4/2023 by David Giblin.
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. elymoides[FNA24, HC2]
bottlebrush squirreltail, California squirreltail
Publication: Nebraska Fl. Pl. 15. 1891.
Origin: Native
selected vouchers: WTU
Notes: FNA24: "Elymus elymoides subsp. elymoides grows in desert and shrub-steppe areas of western North America, extending to the western edge of the Great Plains and, as an adventive, occasionally further east. It is frequently associated with disturbed sites."
References: (none)
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth
Sitanion hystrix (Nutt.) J.G. Sm. var. californicum (J.G. Sm.) F.D. Wils.
