Index / Search / Elymus trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus

§1 Plant

Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) Á. Löve & D. Löve

vernacular slender wheatgrass — subspecies · Poaceae


USDA
ELTRS
GBIF
4104489 syn.
Rank
subspecies
slender wheatgrass (Elymus trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus)
Platephotograph · Paul Aigner source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Poaceae Barnhart
Genus
Elymus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • AK Alaska Native
  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 133 counties across 17 states/territories
Legend Native · 133 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 133 counties across 17 states/territories.

Alaska view state ↗ 4 N
Arizona view state ↗ 3 N
Colorado view state ↗ 1 N
Idaho view state ↗ 13 N
Illinois view state ↗ 6 N
Indiana view state ↗ 8 N
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 1 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N
Missouri view state ↗ 1 N
Montana view state ↗ 2 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 12 N
New York view state ↗ 33 N
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 5 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 33 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ELTRS ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/4104489 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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