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INTRODUCTORY
ABBREVIATION:AGRCIR SYNONYMS:No entry NRCS PLANT CODE:AGCR COMMON NAMES:
crested wheatgrass TAXONOMY:The scientific name of crested wheatgrass is Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. (Poaceae) [30,56]. Wheatgrasses (Triticeae), including crested wheatgrass, frequently hybridize and often produce fertile crosses [11,33,115]. Crested wheatgrass readily crosses with desert wheatgrass (A. desertorum) to produce fertile hybrids, the most common of which is called 'Hycrest.' Some systematists do not consider crested and desert wheatgrass to be distinct species [54]. LIFE FORM:Graminoid FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS:No special status OTHER STATUS:None AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION:Zlatnik, Elena. (1999, February) Agropyron cristatum. In: Remainder of Citation Species Index FEIS Home
Related categories for SPECIES: Agropyron cristatum | Crested Wheatgrass |
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