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SPECIES Graminoids Agropyron cristatum
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Crested Wheat Grass

Agropyron cristatum
Crested Wheat Grass
Poaceae
Agropyron
Agropyron cristatum
(Linnaeus) Gaertner
Characteristics
Grass/Sedge
Deciduous
No
No
No
No
Design Considerations
50 cm
100 cm
Yes
Conservation Status
No
Interesting Tidbits
Native Range: Europe Invasive Range: southern SK,AB Time of Invasion: 1915 Invasion Pathway: Planted by ranchers to replace native grasses Status: Of particular concern to the prairie provinces Impacts: Aggressively competes with native grasses, crowding them out Control Measures: cutting (Invasive Species in Canada)

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