Canada Wild Rye
(Elymus canadensis)

Other common names: Nodding Wild Rye

Other scientific names: Elymus glaucifolius, Elymus robustus

French names: Élyme du Canada

Family: Grass Family (Poaceae)

Group: Grasses

Flowers: Green/Brown

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: canadensis: of Canada


Photographs: 27 photographs available, of which 8 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

  

Closeup view of the head of Canada Wild Rye.

A row of Canada Wild Rye being grown at a commercial native plants nursery.

Closeup of the seed head.

  

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