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SPECIES: Elymus trachycaulus | Slender Wheatgrass 


FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS : 
Slender wheatgrass is a short-lived species that is favored by summer or
fall fires [3,41].  The dense roots survive, and plants establishes from
tillers and soil-stored seed in the seed bank.


POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY : 
   Caudex, growing points in soil
   Initial-offsite colonizer (off-site, initial community)
   Secondary colonizer - off-site seed

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