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Taxon: Elymus dahuricus Turcz. ex Griseb.

Genus: Elymus
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Pooideae tribe: Triticeae.
Nomen number: 15040
Place of publication: C. F. von Ledebour, Fl. ross. 4:331. 1852
Name verified on: 07-Nov-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 15-May-2009
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions: 187 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


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Common names:


Economic importance:

  • Environmental: revegetator   (fide F NAmer)
  • Animal food: fodder; forage   (fide Grass VarUSA)

Distributional range:

Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Western Asia: Afghanistan
    Siberia: Russian Federation - Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva
    Middle Asia: Kazakhstan [s.e.]; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan
    Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Amur, Kurile Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin
    Mongolia: Mongolia
    China: China - Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Nei Monggol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizang, Yunnan
    Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu [n.]; Korea
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: Bhutan; India [n.w.]; Nepal; Pakistan [n.]
Other:
  • introduced in w. North America

References:

  • Agafonov, A. V. et al. 2001. Differentiation in the Elymus dahuricus complex (Poaceae): evidence from grain proteins, DNA, and crossability. Hereditas (Beijing) 135:277–289.
  • Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. (Grass VarUSA)
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. (F Bhutan)
  • Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal)
  • Kharkevich, S. S., ed. 1985. Vascular plants of the Russian Far East. (F Russ Far East)
  • Koyama, T. 1987. Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions. (Grass Japan)
  • Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000. Flora of Siberia (English translation). (F Siberia)
  • Löve, Á. 1984. Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repert. 95:451.
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • 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:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Elymus dahuricus Turcz. ex Griseb.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • 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
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • 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:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google 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.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?15040 (22 November 2009)

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