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Scientific Name
Elymus virginicus var. halophilus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elymus virginicus var. halophilus (E.P. Bicknell) Wiegand
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Virginia wild rye
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Elymus |
| Species | Elymus virginicus |
| Variety | Elymus virginicus var. halophilus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Perennial herb. Immature grass. June-Aug. Fresh marsh and salt marsh transition areas. Infrequent but widely distributed on Assateague, infrequent in coastal areas of MD. Not introduced, as suggested by Higgins (Higgins #42 = Elymus virginicus L). MD & VA? Slide: B8f-44./
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
