trachycaulus
Pronunciation: EL-i-mus trak-ee-KAW-lus
Common name: Slender wheat grass
Family: Poaceae (Grass)
Habitat: Dry to moist, open areas, forest, woodlands
to about 10,000' throughout most of California
Blooming period: June to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Elymus
2) trachycaulus