Leymus salina subsp. salina

Common names: Salina wildrye
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 364.
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Culms 39-102 cm. Basal sheaths glabrous; blades strongly involute, abaxial surfaces glabrous, adaxial surfaces pubescent, usually densely hairy above the ligules. Spikes with 1 spikelet at most nodes, including those at midspike. 2n = 28.

Discussion

Leymus salina subsp. salina grows on rocky hillsides, primarily in eastern Utah and western Colorado, extending into southern Wyoming and northern Arizona and New Mexico.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"decumbent" is not a number."/2-33/4timesthelengthof" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

membranous +  and scarious +
hairy +  and pubescent +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.75 cm7.5 mm <br />0.0075 m <br />) +
0-3(7)-veined +
straight +
midlength +
hairy +, glabrous +  and pilose +
acute +, tapering +, acuminate +  and keeled +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Mary E. Barkworth +
(M.E. Jones) Á. Löve +
0-3(7)-veined +
1 (?) +  and 3 (?) +
straight +
midlength +
glabrous +  and pilose +
tapering +, acuminate +, acute +  and keeled +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
keeled +  and rounded +
pseudopetiolate +  and branching +
intravaginal +, extravaginal +, branching +  and basal +
swelling +
not evident +
flat +  and strongly involute +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
spikelike +
hairy +  and glabrous +
Salina wildrye +
not branching +
35 cm350 mm <br />0.35 m <br /> (140 cm1,400 mm <br />1.4 m <br />) +
39 cm390 mm <br />0.39 m <br /> (102 cm1,020 mm <br />1.02 m <br />) +
not woody +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Wash. +, Maine +, Wis. +, Ariz. +, Idaho +, Nebr. +, Utah +, Pacific Islands (Hawaii) +, Oreg. +, Minn. +, N.H. +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, N.Y. +, Pa. +, Wyo. +, Calif. +, Mont. +, Nev. +, Conn. +, Colo. +, Alaska +, S.Dak. +, Mass. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Alta. +, B.C. +, Greenland +, Man. +, N.B. +, Nfld. and Labr. +, N.S. +, N.W.T. +, Nunavut +, Ont. +, P.E.I. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Yukon +  and Mich. +
liquid +, soft +  and hard +
capillary +
pistillate +  and staminate +
3 +  and 6 +
laterally compressed +  and terete +
shorter than to longer than the adjacent florets +
0mm +  and 12.5mm +
subtending +
keeled +  and subulate +
unequal +  and subequal +
0.5mm +  and 3.2mm +
uncinate +
solid +  and hollow +
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (?) +
0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
0-3(7)-veined +
glabrous +  and pilose +
tapering +, acuminate +, acute +  and keeled +
distributed +
strigillose +  and glabrous +
keeled +  and rounded +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1.25 cm12.5 mm <br />0.0125 m <br />) +
stiffly membranous +  and coriaceous +
truncate +  and rounded +
0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
membranous +
inconspicuous +
fleshy +  and membranous +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
concealed +  and prominent +
2 +  and 1 +
hairy +  and glabrous +
well-developed +
slightly shorter than to slightly longer than the lemmas +
slightly longer +
subequal +
appressed +  and ascending +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
dry +  and fleshy +
spikelike +
bisexual +  and sterile +
terete +  and compressed +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (2.1 cm21 mm <br />0.021 m <br />) +
1 +  and 3 +
simple +  and compound +
2 (?) +  and 3 (?) +
not papillate +
Elymus salinus +  and Elymus ambiguus var. salina +
Leymus salina subsp. salina +
Leymus salina +
subspecies +
awnlike +
membranous +
0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br /> (1.25 cm12.5 mm <br />0.0125 m <br />) +
0-3(7)-veined +
awned +  and ribbed +
midlength +
inconspicuous +
glabrous +  and pilose +
tapering +, acuminate +, acute +  and keeled +
unequal +  and subequal +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
plant +  and cespitose +
aquatic +  and terrestrial +