Taxon:
Leymus racemosus (Lam.) Tzvelev subsp. racemosus
Summary
Verified:
11/02/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- 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
- Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
- 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 (NsXm) found in Leymus able to cross with wheat
- Yen, C. et al. 2009. Synopsis of Leymus Hochst. (Triticeae: Poaceae). J. Syst. Evol. 47:74. URL: http://www.plantsystematics.com/en/gkll.asp Note: = Leymus racemosus var. racemosus
Common names
English
mammoth wild rye –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation | Dagestan | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu | n.w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kazakhstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kyrgyzstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Uzbekistan | | n. |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Moldova | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | s. |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Ukraine | | e.? |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Azerbaijan, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan (n.)
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CHINA:
China [Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (n.w.)]
Europe
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part (s.)], Moldova, Ukraine (e.?)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | erosion control | | Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR |
Environmental | erosion control | | 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 |