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|accepted_name=Elymus elymoides subsp. californicus
|accepted_authority=(J.G. Sm.) Barkworth
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|common_names=California squirreltail
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|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Sitanion hystrix var. californicum
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|rank=variety
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|name=Sitanion californicum
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|rank=species
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Pooideae;Poaceae tribe Triticeae;Elymus;Elymus elymoides;Elymus elymoides subsp. californicus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Pooideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Triticeae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Elymus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Elymus elymoides]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subspecies</small>[[Elymus elymoides subsp. californicus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 24
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|treatment_page=page 319
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>8-40 cm, erect or decumbent. <b>Blades</b> usually glabrous abaxially, sometimes puberulent. <b>Spikes</b> 3-10 cm, often partly included, usually with 2 spikelets per node. <b>Spikelets</b> with (1)2-3 fertile florets, lowest 1-2 florets sterile and glumelike. <b>Glume</b> awns 15-40(70) mm, entire; lemma awns 25-70 mm, usually exceeding those of the glumes; paleas often with the veins extended as 1-2 mm bristles.</span><!--

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|discussion=<p><i>Elymus elymoides </i>subsp.<i> californicus</i> grows in mid-montane to arctic-alpine habitats in western North America, at elevations of 1500-4200 m. Plants transitional to <i></i>subsp.<i> elymoides</i> occur where the two are sympatric.</p>
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name=Elymus elymoides subsp. californicus
|authority=(J.G. Sm.) Barkworth
|rank=subspecies
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Sitanion hystrix var. californicum;Sitanion californicum
|basionyms=
|family=Poaceae
|illustrator=Cindy Roché;Annaliese Miller
|illustration copyright=Utah State University
|reference=None
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|special status=Endemic
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Pooideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Triticeae
|genus=Elymus
|species=Elymus elymoides
|subspecies=Elymus elymoides subsp. californicus
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