familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Pooideae
genusLeymus
speciesLeymus mollis
subspeciesLeymus mollis subsp. villosissimus
Leymus mollis subsp. villosissimus
Synonyms: Leymus villosissimus unknown
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 358.
Revision as of 16:08, 30 October 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Rhizomes about 2 mm thick. Culms 12-70 cm. Basal blades 10-31 cm long, 3-8 mm wide. Spikes 5-13(16) cm, with 3-14 nodes. Glumes 9-14(21) mm long, 1.5-2.5 mm wide, often longer than the lemmas, villous. 2n = 28.
Discussion
Leymus mollis subsp. villosissimus is an arctic taxon found primarily in eastern Siberia, Alaska, and northwestern Canada. It grows mostly on arctic coasts, but is also known from a few inland locations.
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Lower Taxa
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