Elymus hystrix (Eastern bottlebrush grass)

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Elymus hystrix L.

Eastern bottlebrush grass

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Liliopsida	Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
Subclass	Commelinidae	Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
Order	Cyperales	Flowering plants including grasses
Family	Poaceae	Grasses (but not sedges or rushes)
Genus	Elymus	From the Greek name elymos for “millet,” in turn from elyo, “to cover”
Species	hystrix

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7/20/2017 · Douthat State Park, Millboro, Virginia
≈ 7 × 5" (18 × 13 cm)

6/29/2023 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

9/1/2013 · Trail Near James River, Midlothian, Virginia
≈ 8 × 7" (20 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain

Elymus hystrix description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 11 Jul 2023.

9/1/2013 · Trail Near James River, Midlothian, Virginia
≈ 7 × 10" (16 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain

6/10/2018
≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 16 cm)

6/29/2023 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

9/1/2013 · Trail Near James River, Midlothian, Virginia
≈ 7 × 10" (16 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain

6/29/2023 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

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