Taxon:
Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) Á. Löve
Summary
Place of publication:
Taxon 29:168. 1980
Verified:
11/02/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- 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
- Barkworth, M. E. & R. J. Atkins. 1984. Leymus Hochst. (Gramineae: Triticeae) in North America: taxonomy and distribution. Amer. J. Bot. 71:619. URL: http://www.amjbot.org
- Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 URL: http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
- Hanson, A. A. 1972. Grass varieties in the United States Note: = Elymus cinereus Scribner & Merr.
- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Löve, Á. 1984. Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repert. 95:483. URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291522-239Xb/issues
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. Note: = Elymus cinereus Scribner & Merr.
- Soreng, R. J. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): IV. Subfamily Pooideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48:423.
- Wang, R. R.-C. 2011. Chapter 2. Agropyron and Psathyrostachys. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals 77-108.
- Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora. Note: = Elymus cinereus Scribner & Merr.
- Yen, C. et al. 2009. Synopsis of Leymus Hochst. (Triticeae: Poaceae). J. Syst. Evol. 47:77. URL: http://www.plantsystematics.com/en/gkll.asp
Common names
English
basin wild rye – Great Basin wild rye – Swedish
askråg –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Nebraska | n.w. & n.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Colorado | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Idaho | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Wyoming | |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | New Mexico | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Arizona | n.w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Nevada | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Utah | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | s. |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), British Columbia (s.e.)]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Nebraska (n.w. & n.e.)]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Colorado (w.), Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [New Mexico]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arizona (n.w.), California, Nevada, Utah]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Animal food | forage | | 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 |
Animal food | forage | fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 2002 | Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators |
Environmental | boundary/barrier/support | | 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 |
Environmental | revegetator | | 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 |
Environmental | wildlife habitat | | 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 |