Elymus magellanicus
Elymus magellanicus, the Magellan wheatgrass,[1] is a clump-forming grass native to South America.[2] It grows 1½-ft high and wide and has metallic blue leaves. Nearly evergreen in mild climates, it is a good container plant.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Elymus |
| Species: | E. magellanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Elymus magellanicus (Desv.) Á.Löve | |
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Elymus magellanicus
References
- "Elymus magellanicus - 'Blue Tango'". Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Elymus magellanicus". GrassBase. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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