Streambank Wheatgrass
Elymus Lanceolatus
Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: Moderate
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic, Salt
Max Plant Height (in ft): 3
First Bloom: June
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: No information found
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 4000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 11000
Counties: NA
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Rapid
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: Moderate
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: No information found
Establishment: High
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light, Flooding, Fire, Disturbance, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Energy reclamation, Wildlife habitat, Big Game habitat, Livestock tolerant, Erosion control, Drought resilience
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://issuu.com/usuextension/docs/grasses_and_grasslike_plants_of_uta
- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/pg_ella3.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/graminoid/elylan/all.html
- https://extension.usu.edu/rangeplants/grasses-and-grasslikes/thickspike-wheatgrass
- https://www.proquest.com/docview/1652566427?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0098847299000040?casa_token=VqnIKyCkX0UAAAAA:GwPPH-loBAHSVs9uC_kPA39QRuPiX2IHqgAtw9b6wvLkUenEtpP24BAKxAubJ-_xepFmla8L1dg