''Elymus'' is a genus of perennial plants with approximately 150 species in the

grass family Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and ...

, 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.Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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Species

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Elymus abolinii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus aenaeanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus afghanicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek and Roman legend. Legends Elymus was a ...

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Elymus africanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus alaskanus'' *''

Elymus albicans Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus alienus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus alpinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus altissimus'' *''

Elymus amgensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus angsaiensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek and Roman legend. Legends Elymus was a ...

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Elymus angulatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus angustispiculatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus anthosachnoides Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus antiquus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × apiculatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus arcuatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus aristiglumis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus arizonicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus athericus ''Elymus athericus'', the sea couch, is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the c ...

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Elymus atratus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus bakeri Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus barbicallus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus barystachyus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus borianus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

'' *'' Elymus × brachyphyllus'' *''

Elymus brevipes Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus burchan-buddae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus buschianus'' *''

Elymus cacuminis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus caesifolius Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus caianus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus calcicola Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus calderi Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus californicus ''Elymus californicus'' is a species of wild rye known by the common name California bottlebrush grass. This grass is endemic to California where it is an uncommon species known from a few counties in the San Francisco Bay Area. It grows between ...

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Elymus canadensis ''Elymus canadensis'', commonly known as Canada wild rye or Canadian wildrye, is a species of wild rye native to much of North America. It is most abundant in the central plains and Great Plains. It grows in a number of ecosystems, including wood ...

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Elymus caninus ''Elymus caninus'', the bearded couch or bearded wheatgrass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae that is native to Europe including the UK but can be found introduced in the United States, US states of Oregon and Washington (sta ...

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Elymus caucasicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus cheniae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus churchii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus ciliaris Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus clivorum Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus colorans Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus confusus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus cordilleranus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus coreanus Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

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Elymus curtiaristatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus curvatiformis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus curvatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × czilikensis'' *''

Elymus czimganicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus dahuricus ''Elymus dahuricus'' (also called Dahurian wildrye or asiatic wildrye) is a species of perennial herb and a member of the flowering plant family Poaceae. The species was first described by Nikolai Turczaninow (sometimes written Nikolai Turczan ...

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Elymus debilis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus dentatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus diversiglumis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus dolichatherus'' *''

Elymus dolichorhachis Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

'' *'' Elymus × dorei'' *'' Elymus dorudicus'' *''

Elymus drobovii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus durus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus duthiei Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × ebingeri Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus edelbergii Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

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Elymus elymoides ''Elymus elymoides'' is a species of wild rye known by the common name squirreltail. This grass is native to most of North America west of the Mississippi River and occurs in a number of ecosystems, from the alpine zone to desert sage scrub to ...

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Elymus erosiglumis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus fedtschenkoi'' *''

Elymus festucoides Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus fibrosus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus formosanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

'' *'' Elymus glaberrimus'' *''

Elymus glaucissimus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus glaucus ''Elymus glaucus'' is a species of grass known as blue wild rye or blue wildrye. This grass is native to North America from Alaska to New York to northern Mexico. It is a common and widespread species of wild rye. Description This is a perennial ...

'' *'' Elymus gmelinii'' *''

Elymus grandis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × hansenii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus himalayanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus hirsutus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus hitchcockii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus hoffmannii ''Elymus hoffmannii'' is a species of grass known by the common name RS wheatgrass. It was described as a new species in 1996. It became known to science when some grasses were collected in Turkey in 1979 and one type was successfully bred out, p ...

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Elymus hondae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus hongyuanensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus hordeoides Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus humidorum Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus humilis Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

'' *'' Elymus hybridus'' *''

Elymus hystrix ''Elymus hystrix'', known as eastern bottlebrush grass, or bottle-brush-grass, is a bunchgrass in the grass family, Poaceae. It is native to the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada. Description ''Elymus hystrix'' is a herbaceous plant wit ...

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Elymus × incertus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × interjacens'' *''

Elymus interruptus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus intramongolicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus ircutensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus jacquemontii'' *''

Elymus jacutensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus karakabinicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus khokhrjakovii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus kuramensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

'' *'' Elymus lancangensis'' *''

Elymus lanceolatus ''Elymus lanceolatus'' is a species of grass known by the common names thickspike wheatgrassHumphrey DL, Pyke DA (2001) Ramet spacing of ''Elymus lanceolatus'' (thickspike wheatgrass) in response to neighbor density. ''Canadian Journal of Botany ...

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Elymus laxinodis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus lazicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus leiotropis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus lenensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus lolioides Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus longearistatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus longifolius Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus macgregorii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus macrochaetus'' *''

Elymus macrourus ''Elymus macrourus'' is a species of grass known by the common names tufted wheatgrass and thickspike wildrye. It is native to northwestern North America in Alaska, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. It is also present in eastern Siberia.Sulli ...

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Elymus magellanicus ''Elymus magellanicus'', the Magellan wheatgrass, is a clump-forming grass native to South America. It grows 1½-ft high and wide and has metallic blue leaves A leaf (plural, : leaves) is any of the principal appendages of a vascula ...

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Elymus magnicaespes Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus magnipodus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × maltei'' *''

Elymus margaritae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × mayebaranus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus mendocinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × mossii Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

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Elymus multisetus ''Elymus multisetus'' is a species of wild rye known by the common name big squirreltail. Description ''Elymus multisetus'' is native to the western United States where it grows in many types of habitat. It is a perennial grass reaching 60 centi ...

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Elymus mutabilis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus nakaii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus nepalensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus nipponicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus nodosus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × nothus'' *''

Elymus nutans Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × palmerensis'' *''

Elymus panormitanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus patagonicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus pendulinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus petrovii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus praeruptus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus probatovae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus pseudocaninus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus × pseudorepens Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus puberulus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus pulanensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus pungens ''Elymus pungens'', the sea couch grass, is a species of grass of the genus '' Elymus'' in the family Poaceae. It is a common grass species native to Europe and Asia. ''Elymus pungens'' is typically found in sandy, and saline environments and can ...

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Elymus purpurascens Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus qingnanensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus repens ''Elymus repens'', commonly known as couch grass, is a very common perennial species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, the Arctic biome, and northwest Africa. It has been brought into other mild northern climates for forage or erosion cont ...

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Elymus retroflexus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus rhodopaeus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus riparius Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus russellii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sajanensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus × saundersii'' *'' Elymus × saxicola'' *'' Elymus scabridulus'' *''

Elymus scabrifolius Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus scabriglumis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus schrenkianus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus schugnanicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sclerophyllus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus scribneri'' *''

Elymus semicostatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus serotinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus serpentinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus shandongensis Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

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Elymus shirazicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus shouliangiae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sibinicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sibiricus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sikkimensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sinkiangensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus sinoflexuosus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus sinosubmuticus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus smithii Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × spurius Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus stebbinsii ''Elymus stebbinsii'' is a species of Elymus (plant), wild rye known by the common name Parish wheatgrass. It is Endemism, endemic to California, where it grows in the forests and chaparral of many of the coastal and inland mountain ranges. It is ...

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Elymus stenostachyus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus strictus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus svensonii ''Elymus svensonii'', commonly called Svenson's wildrye, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family ( Poaceae). It is native to United States, where it is endemic to the Interior Low Plateau of Kentucky and Tennessee. Its natural habitat ...

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Elymus sylvaticus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus tenuis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus tenuispicus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus texensis ''Elymus texensis'', commonly called Texas wildrye, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family (Poaceae). It is native to United States, where it is endemic to the Edwards Plateau of Texas. Its natural habitat is on calcareous bluffs in ...

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Elymus tibeticus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus tilcarensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus transhyrcanus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus trichospicula Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek and Roman legend. Legends Elymus was a ...

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Elymus tridentatus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus troctolepis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus tsukushiensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus uralensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × versicolor Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

'' *'' Elymus villosus'' *'' Elymus violaceus'' *''

Elymus virginicus ''Elymus virginicus'', or Virginia wildrye, is a perennial bunchgrass located in Virginia and the eastern United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a count ...

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Elymus viridulus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus vulpinus Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology) Elymus ( grc-gre, Έλυμος) was the supposed Troy, Trojan ancestor of the Elymians, an indigenous people of Sicily, in Greek mythology, Greek and Roman mytholo ...

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Elymus wawawaiensis ''Elymus wawawaiensis'' is a species of grass known by the common name Snake River wheatgrass. It is native to western North America, where it occurs in the Pacific Northwest. It is native to eastern Washington and Oregon and parts of Idaho.

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Elymus yangiae Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus × yukonensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus yushuensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus zadoiensis Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

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Elymus zejensis Elymus may refer to: * Elymus (plant), ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) {{disambig ...

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Elymus zhui Elymus may refer to: * ''Elymus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Elymus (mythology), the mythical ancestor of the Elymians * A man killed by Gorge (mythology) In Greek mythology, Gorge( grc, Γόργη, comes from the adjective ''gorgos,'' "terri ...

Older classifications

Many species once considered members of ''Elymus'' are now regarded as better suited to other genera: ''

Agropyron ''Agropyron'' is a genus of Eurasian plants in the grass family), native to Europe and Asia but widely naturalized in North America. Species in the genus are commonly referred to as wheatgrass. ; Species * ''Agropyron badamense'' - Tajikistan, ...

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Anthosachne ''Anthosachne'' is a genus of true grasses in the tribe Triticeae. It is primarily Australasian in its distribution, having five species native to New Zealand, 4 to Australia, and 1 to New Guinea. The Australian species are confined to the south ...

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Brachypodium ''Brachypodium'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread across much of Africa, Eurasia, and Latin America. The genus is classified in its own tribe Brachypodieae. Flimsy upright stems form tussocks. Flowers appear in compact s ...

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Cenchrus ''Cenchrus'' is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. Its species are native to many countries in Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various oceanic islands. Common names include buffelgrasses, sandburs, and sand spur “s ...

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Crithopsis ''Crithopsis'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Mediterranean and nearby areas. ;Species The only known species is ''Crithopsis delileana,'' native to Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Crete, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, ...

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Heteranthelium ''Heteranthelium'' is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.Frederiksen, S. 1993. Taxonomic studies in some annual genera of the Triticeae (Poaceae). Nordic J. Bot. 13: 481–493. The only known species is ''Heteranthelium piliferum'', nati ...

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Jouvea ''Jouvea'' is a Latin American genus of coastal plants in the grass family. It grows on mud flats and coastal sand dunes from northern Mexico to Ecuador. ''Jouvea's'' closest relative in the subfamily Chloridoideae is likely '' Monanthochloe;'' ...

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Kengyilia ''Kengyilia'' is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. The genus is named in honor of Yi Li Keng. ; Species * '' Kengyilia alatavica'' (Drobow) J.L.Yang, C.Yen & B.R.Baum - Gansu, Xinjiang, Tibet, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan * '' Ke ...

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Leymus ''Leymus'' is a genus of plants in the grass family Poaceae (Gramineae). It is widespread across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. * '' Leymus aemulans'' - Xinjiang, Central Asia * '' Leymus ajanensis'' - Siberia, Russian Far East, Alaska * ''L ...

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Psathyrostachys ''Psathyrostachys'' is a genus of Eurasian plants in the grass family Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos ...

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Stenostachys ''Stenostachys'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, found only in New Zealand. It is sometimes included in the genus '' Elymus''. ; Species * '' Stenostachys deceptorix'' Connor - South I * ''Stenostachys enysii'' (Kirk) Barkworth & S.W.L ...

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Taeniatherum ''Taeniatherum'' is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family known by the common name medusahead. The only recognized species is ''Taeniatherum caput-medusae'' and is native to southern and central Europe (from Portugal ...

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Thinopyrum ''Thinopyrum'' is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Thinopyrum'': *'' Thinopyrum acutum'' (DC.) Banfi - Europe, Turkey *''Thinopyrum bessarabicum'' (Savul. & ...

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Jepson Manual Treatment

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