Elymus canadensis

Elymus canadensis
	In cultivation for habitat restoration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Elymus
Species:	E. canadensis
Binomial name
	Elymus canadensis; L.
Synonyms
	Clinelymus canadensis (L.) Nevski ; Elymus brachystachys Scribn. & C.R.Ball ; Elymus canadensis subsp. wiegandii (Fernald) Á.Löve ; Elymus crescendus (Ramaley) C.F.Wheeler ; Elymus glaucifolius Muhl. ex Willd. ; Elymus philadelphicus L. ; Elymus robustus Scribn. & J.G.Sm. ; Elymus wiegandii Fernald ; Hordeum canadense (L.) Asch. & Graebn. ; Hordeum patulum Moench, nom. superfl. ; Roegneria canadensis (L.) Hyl. ; Sitanion brodei Piper ; Terrellia canadensis (L.) Lunell ;

Elymus canadensis, synonyms including Elymus wiegandii, commonly known as Canada wild rye or Canadian wildrye, is a species of wild rye native to much of North America. It is most abundant in the central plains and Great Plains. It grows in a number of ecosystems, including woodlands, savannas, dunes, and prairies, sometimes in areas that have been disturbed.

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