Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. trachycaulus

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Agropyron biflorum (Brignoli) R. & S., Agropyron brevifolium Scribn., Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv. ssp. majus (Vasey) C.L. Hitchc., Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv. var. andinum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) C.L. Hitchc., Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv. var. hornemannii (Koch) Pease & Moore, Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv. var. majus (Vasey) C.L. Hitchc., Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv. var. mitchellii Welsh, Agropyron pauciflorum (Schwein.) A.S. Hitchc., Agropyron pauciflorum (Schwein.) A.S. Hitchc. ssp. majus (Vasey) Melderis, Agropyron pauciflorum (Schwein.) A.S. Hitchc. ssp. novae-angliae (Scribn.) Melderis, Agropyron pauciflorum (Schwein.) A.S. Hitchc. ssp. teslinense (Porsild & Senn) Melderis, Agropyron pauciflorum (Schwein.) A.S. Hitchc. var. novae-angliae (Scribn.) Taylor & MacBryde, Agropyron subsecundum (Link) A.S. Hitchc. var. andinum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) A.S. Hitchc., Agropyron tenerum Vasey, Agropyron teslinense Porsild & Senn, Agropyron trachycaulon (Link.) Malte, Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte ex H.F. Lewis, Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte ex H.F. Lewis var. majus (Vasey) Fern., Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte ex H.F. Lewis var. novae-angliae (Scribn.) Fern., Agropyron violaceum (Hornem.) Lange ssp. andinum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Melderis, Agropyron violaceum (Hornem.) Lange var. andinum Scribn. & J.G. Sm., Agropyrum tenerum Vasey, Elymus donianus (F.B. White) A.& D. Löve ssp. virescens (Lange) A.& D. Löve, Elymus pauciflorus (Schwein.) Gould, non Lam., Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. andinus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) A.& D. LÖve, Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. novae-angliae (Scribn.) Tzvelev, Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. teslinensis (Porsild & Senn) A. Löve, Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners var. andinus (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Dorn, Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners var. majus (Vasey) Beetle, Roegneria pauciflora (Schwein.) Hyl., Roegneria trachycaula (Link) Nevski, Triticum trachycaulum Link

Common names:

Awned wheat grass (1913) (5)

Bald wheat grass (1890) (68)

Bearded wheat grass (1913) (5)

Dog couch grass (1936, Quebec) (143)

Dog-tooth grass [Dog's tooth grass] (1913) (5)

Fibrous-root wheat grass [Fibrous-rooted wheat grass] (1913) (5)

Purple wheat grass (1915, Neb) (111)

Purplish wheat grass (1913) (5)

Rye grass [Rye-grass] (1936, Neb) (93)

Slender wheat grass (1852-Present) (1, 3, 4, 5, 1, 50, 56, 68, 72, 80, 85, 94, 111, 115, 118, 119, 129, 40, 141, 143, 146, 152, 155, 163 )

Western rye grass [Western rye-grass] (1852-1936) (68, 143)

Wheat grass (1890) (68)

Slender wheat grass (1986) (50)