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USU-WILD 4950 Group 1
Eric LaMalfa, Mary Barkworth, Michael Piep
Species Count: 30
Poaceae
Achnatherum nelsonii
Agropyron cristatum
Aristida oligantha
Aristida purpurea
Bromus carinatus
Bromus diandrus
Bromus hordeaceus
Bromus inermis
Bromus tectorum
Dactylis glomerata
Elymus canadensis
Elymus elymoides
Elymus trachycaulus
Eriocoma hymenoides
Festuca campestris
Festuca idahoensis
Hesperostipa comata
Hordeum jubatum
Hordeum pusillum
Leymus cinereus
Nassella leucotricha
Nassella pulchra
Pascopyrum smithii
Poa fendleriana
Poa pratensis
Poa secunda
Pseudoroegneria spicata
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Thinopyrum intermedium
Vulpia octoflora