Agropyron cristatum (Linnaeus) Gaertner

Agropyron cristatum (Linnaeus) Gaertner is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2007.

Hybrid parent of

Agropyron cristatum × Agropyron fragile.

Vernacular names

• agropyre à crête Darbyshire et al., 2000
• agropyron à crête FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• agropyron accrêté FNA Ed. Comm., 2007

• crested wheatgrass FNA Ed. Comm., 2007

Synonyms

• Agropyron cristatum subsp. desertorum (Fischer ex Link) Á. Löve FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Agropyron desertorum (Fischer ex Link) Schultes FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Agropyron imbricatum Roemer & Schultes FNA Ed. Comm., 2007

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Poaceae
Subfamily	Pooideae
Tribe	Triticeae
Subtribe	Hordeinae
Genus	Agropyron
Species	Agropyron cristatum
Subspecies	Agropyron cristatum subsp. pectinatum

Habit

Herb