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Elymus riparius ~ riverbank wild-rye

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Characteristics:
  • FACW
  • Michigan C Value: 8
  • narrower glumes and more numerous leaves than E. canadensis
  • glumes less than 1mm wide and only scarcely widened above the base
  • base of sheath does NOT wrap around spike stem
  • stiff bristles
  • largest paleas (lowest in a spikelet) are 7-8mm long
  • 9-10 leaves on a culm
  • native
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