. The Canadian field-naturalist. Natural history. Figure 1. Elymus elongatus ssp. ponticus. Tall Wheat Grass (Drawn by Lee Mennell). Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. novae-angliae (Scribner) Tzvelev — Yukon: dis- turbed gravel at roadstop, Alaska Highway km NW of Snag Junction Campground, 62°17';N 140°46';W, Cody & Cody 37180, 26 July 2000 (DAO) (determined by S. J. Darbyshire). The specimen cited above is an extension of the known range in the Territory of about 175 kilometers northwest of a site at the south end of Kluane Lake (Cody 1996). Festuca b
. The Canadian field-naturalist. Natural history. Figure 1. Elymus elongatus ssp. ponticus. Tall Wheat Grass (Drawn by Lee Mennell). Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. novae-angliae (Scribner) Tzvelev — Yukon: dis- turbed gravel at roadstop, Alaska Highway km NW of Snag Junction Campground, 62°17';N 140°46';W, Cody & Cody 37180, 26 July 2000 (DAO) (determined by S. J. Darbyshire). The specimen cited above is an extension of the known range in the Territory of about 175 kilometers northwest of a site at the south end of Kluane Lake (Cody 1996). Festuca baffinensis Polunin, Baffin Fescue — Yukon: alpine tundra, Kotaneelee Range, 60°15'N 124°08'W, R. Rosie 2072, 20 June 1998 (DAO); moist draw in subalpine meadow, Kotaneelee Range, 60°'N 124°'W, B. Bennett 98-710, 15 June 1998 (DAO). The specimens cited above are an extension of the known range in the Territory (Cody 1996) of about 400 kilometers southwest of a site near Ross River. Festuca brachyphylla Schultes & Schultes Short- leaf Fescue — Yukon: on sandy flats at north end of small lake, Frances Lake, 61°12'N 129°05'W, R. Rosie 2005, 5 July 1999 (DAO). The specimen cited above is a extension of the known range in the Territory (Cody 1996) of about 100 kilometers west of a site just west of longitude 127°W (Cody et al. 1998). Festuca lenensis Drob., Tundra Fescue — Yukon: This mining trench was reclaimed in 1998 using an experimental agronomic seed mix, Division Mountain near Nordenskiold, 61°19'N 136°'W, S. Withers 320, 26 July 1999 (B. Bennett Herbarium, photo DAO); mining trench, Red Ridge, 60°'N 135°'W, S. Withers 109, 14 July 1999 (DAO). Cody (1996) knew this species in the Yukon Territory north of latitude 67°N with a single site in the south in Kluane National Park. The specimens cited above are from about 230 kilometers northeast and 200 kilometers south- east of the Kluane site. Festuca rubra L. Red Fescue —
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