Elymus smithii

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Elymus smithii

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DERIVATION

Elymus

- Wild rye or lime grass

smithii

Draba smithii named for Ernest Charles Smith, 1864-1961

Elymus smithii for Jared Gage Smith, 1866-1957, American botanist and agronomist, especially known for taxonomy of the Poaceae family.

Rhamnus smithii named for Benjamin Hayes Smith, 1841-1918, American botanist and author.

- named for Sir James Edward Smith, 18th century English botanist

FAMILY

Poaceae (Grass Family) Other Plants in the Grass Family

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Steppe Plant Collection

SYNONYMS

Agropyron smithii Pascopyrum smithii

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FLOWERING:
When Elymus smithii has been observed flowering
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2018

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Elymus smithii Leaf|Root|Seed
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