Subspecies
Elymus glaucus virescens (Coastal wild rye)
Elymus glaucus virescens. Photo: (c) emwest, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Elymus glaucus is a species of wild rye known by the common name blue wild rye. 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.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
- Order: Poales (Grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies)
- Family: Poaceae (Grasses)
- Subfamily: Pooideae
- Tribe: Triticeae
- Subtribe: Hordeinae
- Genus: Elymus (Wild ryes and wheatgrasses)
- Species: Elymus glaucus (Blue wild rye)
- Subspecies: Elymus glaucus virescens (Coastal wild rye)
- Species: Elymus glaucus (Blue wild rye)
- Genus: Elymus (Wild ryes and wheatgrasses)
- Subtribe: Hordeinae
- Tribe: Triticeae
- Subfamily: Pooideae
- Family: Poaceae (Grasses)
- Order: Poales (Grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies)
- Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)


