Taxon:
Elymus alaskanus (Scribn. & Merr.) Á. Löve
Summary
Place of publication:
Taxon 19:299. 1970
Verified:
11/21/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aiken, S. G. et al. Flora of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (on-line resource). URL: http://nature.ca/aaflora/data/index.htm
- Elven, R. et al., eds. Annotated checklist of the panarctic flora (on-line resource). URL: http://nhm2.uio.no/paf/search
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Gaudett, M. et al. 2005. Molecular variation and population structure in Elymus trachycaulus and comparison with its morphologically similar E. alaskanus. Pl. Syst. Evol. 250:81-91. URL: http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606 Note: this study included one population sample of Elymus alaskanus; it found that this population was genetically more distant to any other population representing E. trachycaulis, a StH species
- Harrison, K. & R. J. Hebda. 2011. A morphometric analysis of variation between Elymus alaskanus and Elymus violaceus (Poaceae): Implications for recognition of taxa. Madroño 58:32-49. Note: this study proposed the recognition of three subspecies
- Soreng, R. J. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): IV. Subfamily Pooideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48:280.
- Sun, G. & B. Salomon. 2003. Microsatellite variability and heterozygote deficiency in the articalpine Alaskan wheatgrass (Elymus alaskanus) complex. Genome 46:729-737.
- 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 found in Elymus able to cross with wheat
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Ontario | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Québec | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Northwest Territories | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Greenland | | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Nunavut | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | n. |
Native
Northern America
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Northwest Territories, Yukon], Greenland, United States [Alaska]
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EASTERN CANADA:
Canada [Québec (n.), Ontario]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Saskatchewan (n.), Alberta (n.), British Columbia, Nunavut]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Washington]