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Elymus retroflexus (Elymus retroflexus)

Description

Elymus is a genus of perennial plants with approximately 150 species in the grass family, related to rye, wheat, and other widely grown cereal grains. Elymus is a cosmopolitan genus, represented by species across all continents of the world.Common names include couch grass, wildrye and wheatgrass.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Elymus