Taxon:  Leymus racemosus (Lam.) Tzvelev subsp. racemosus



Summary
Genus:
Leymus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
316728
Verified:
11/02/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Leymus racemosus (Lam.) Tzvelev (1 active accession[s])
Leymus racemosus (Lam.) Tzvelev subsp. klokovii Tzvelev (0 active accession[s])
Leymus racemosus (Lam.) Tzvelev subsp. sabulosus (M. Bieb.) Tzvelev (2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Elymus racemosus Lam.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Elymus giganteus Vahl
Leymus giganteus (Vahl) Pilg.

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Reference(s)
  1. Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
  2. Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press.
  3. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  4. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
  5. Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
  6. Wang, R. R.-C. 2011. Chapter 2. Agropyron and Psathyrostachys. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals 77-108. Note: this review mentioned the diversity of genome constitution in Triticeae, all types (NsXm) found in Leymus able to cross with wheat
  7. Yen, C. et al. 2009. Synopsis of Leymus Hochst. (Triticeae: Poaceae). J. Syst. Evol. 47:74. Note: = Leymus racemosus var. racemosus
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English mammoth wild rye 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusAzerbaijan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian FederationDagestan 
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian Federation-CiscaucasiaCiscaucasia 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaXinjiangn.w.
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaKazakhstan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaKyrgyzstan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaUzbekistan n.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeMoldova  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian Federation-European partEuropean parts.
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeUkraine e.?
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CAUCASUS: Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Azerbaijan, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
  • MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan (n.)
  • CHINA: China [Xinjiang (n.w.)]
Europe
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part (s.)], Moldova, Ukraine (e.?)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalerosion control Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
Environmentalerosion control Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grin.devlab.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=316728. Accessed 28 November 2024.