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Elymus (wheatgrass)
Taxonomy
Elymus was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Elymus sibiricus.
It was assigned to Poaceae by Srivastava (1991).
It was assigned to Poaceae by Srivastava (1991).
Species
E. arenarius, E. canadensis, E. caputmedusae, E. deccanensis, E. hystrix, E. sibiricus (type species), E. virginicus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1753 | Elymus Linnaeus |
| 1991 | Elymus Srivastava |
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G. Elymus Linnaeus 1753 [wheatgrass]
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Elymus arenarius Linnaeus 1753
Elymus canadensis Linnaeus 1753
Elymus caputmedusae Linnaeus 1753
†Elymus deccanensis Patil and Singh 1984
Elymus hystrix Linnaeus 1753
Elymus sibiricus Linnaeus 1753
Elymus virginicus Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available