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Elymus glaucus

Buckl.

Smooth Wild Rye

G5Secure Found in 51 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.137430
Element CodePMPOA2H080
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusElymus
Other Common Names
Blue Wildrye (EN) blue wildrye (EN) Common Western Wildrye (EN) Élyme glauque (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-12
Change Date1988-06-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
MichiganS3Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
North DakotaS2Yes
IdahoSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
NevadaS3Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS1Yes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
Yukon TerritoryS2Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
ManitobaSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (51)
California (24)
AreaForestAcres
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Heart LakeLassen National Forest9,349
KangarooKlamath National Forest40,617
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Mill CreekLassen National Forest7,587
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
Nevahbe RidgeInyo National Forest302
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
West YubaPlumas National Forest6,071
West YubaTahoe National Forest16,059
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Idaho (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bighorn - WeitasNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest254,845
North Lochsa SlopeNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest117,662
West Meadow CreekNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest115,949
Montana (7)
AreaForestAcres
Continental Divide National Scenic TrailBitterroot National Forest312
Crazy MountainGallatin National Forest82,093
Gallatin FringeGallatin National Forest51,571
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study AreaGallatin National Forest143,991
MadisonGallatin National Forest127,859
Mt. BaldyHelena National Forest16,362
North Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest52,227
Nevada (4)
AreaForestAcres
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Rose - Big MeadowsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest311
Rose - Davis Mdw.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,361
Oregon (9)
AreaForestAcres
Echo MountainWillamette National Forest8,098
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Joseph CanyonWallowa-Whitman National Forest24,288
Maiden PeakWillamette National Forest9,627
Mt. BaileyUmpqua National Forest18,401
Shasta CostaSiskiyou National Forests14,420
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Waldo - FujiWillamette National Forest15,273
Williams CreekUmpqua National Forest5,844
Washington (4)
AreaForestAcres
Blue SlideWenatchee National Forest17,505
Norse PeakWenatchee National Forest10,169
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2007a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 24. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 1. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxviii + 911 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.