Poaceae
Intermediate wheatgrass
Thinopyrum intermedium
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Thinopyrum
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Common names
By language (11)
- Belarusian
- Пырнік сярэдні
- Chinese
- 中间偃麦草, 中间薄冰草, 中間偃麥草
- Czech
- Pýr prostřední
- English
- Intermediate wheatgrass
- Finnish
- Hopeajuola
- French
- Agropyre intermédiaire
- Hebrew
- גלדן מחוספס
- Polish
- Perz siny
- Romanian
- Chirău intermeditor
- Slovenian
- Srednja pirnica
- Tajik
- Гандумак
Synonyms
- Agropyron glaucum var. intermedium (Host) Beck
- Agropyron intermedium (Host) P.Beauv.
- Elytrigia intermedia (Host) Nevski
- Trichopyrum intermedium (Host) Á.Löve
- Triticum intermedium Host
- Triticum repens subsp. intermedium (Host) Simonk.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 26 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Michael Grundner, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Robbie Hannawacker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: CK2AZ, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dehaan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Braden J. Judson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: KDOMI, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dominic Gentilcore, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.