Taxon: Leymus angustus (Trin.) Pilg.

Common names:

• Altai wild rye   (Source: World Econ Pl )
  
• zhai ying lai cao   (Source: F ChinaEng )
  

Economic importance:

• Animal food: forage   (for fall & winter grazing fide Grass VarUSA)
  

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Siberia: Russian Federation - Altay, Gorno-Altay, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tuva
  Middle Asia: Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan
  Mongolia: Mongolia [w.]
  China: China - Gansu, Nei Monggol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Xinjiang
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  North America

References:

• Barkworth, M. E. & R. J. Atkins. 1984. Leymus Hochst. (Gramineae: Triticeae) in North America: taxonomy and distribution. Amer. J. Bot. 71:622.
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
• Dewey, D. R. 1983. Historical and current taxonomic perspectives of Agropyron, Elymus and related genera. Crop Sci. (Madison) 23:640.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
• Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. (Mansf Ency)
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
• Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000. Flora of Siberia (English translation). (F Siberia)
• Löve, Á. 1984. Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repert. 95:479.
• Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR. (Grass USSR)
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Leymus angustus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Leymus angustus. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Elymus angustus Trin. (basionym)
  (previously associated with 28 accessions)

Check other databases for Leymus angustus (Trin.) Pilg.:

• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Inflorescence: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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