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Taxon:
Elymus sierrae
Gould
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Elymus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Subtribe:
Hordeinae
Nomen number:
314105
Place of publication:
Madroño 9:125. 1947 "
sierrus
"
Comment:
although given an adjectival ending by Gould, the word "sierra" is a noun
Verified:
11/26/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Barkworth, M. E. & D. R. Dewey.
1985. Genomically based genera in the perennial Triticeae of North America: identification and membership. Amer. J. Bot. 72:768.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Note:
lists as "
sierrus
"
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Hickman, J. C., ed.
1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Hitchcock, C. L. et al.
1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Note:
=
Agropyron caninum
var.
unilaterale
(Vasey) C. L. Hitchc.
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
Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?projectid=10
Common names
English
Sierra wheatgrass –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
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
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
n.w.
Native
Northern America
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Oregon, Washington]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[California, Nevada (n.w.)]
Name
References