Elymus albicans

Elymus albicans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Hordeeae
Genus: Elymus
Species: Elymus albicans

Name

Elymus albicans (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Á.Löve, 1980

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Agropyron albicans Scribn. & J.G.Sm. in Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 4: 32 (1897)
  • Elymus lanceolatus subsp. albicans (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Barkworth & D.R.Dewey in Great Basin Naturalist 43: 568 (1983)
  • Elytrigia dasystachya subsp. albicans (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) D.R.Dewey in Brittonia 35: 31 (1983)
  • Roegneria albicans (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Beetle in Phytologia 55: 212 (1984)
  • Zeia albicans (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 5: 94 (1917)
• Heterotypic
  • Agropyron albicans var. griffithsii (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Beetle in Rhodora 54: 196 (1952)
  • Agropyron × bowdenii B.Boivin in Phytologia 43: 105 (1979)
  • Agropyron griffithsii Scribn. & J.G.Sm. in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 18: 148 (1905)
  • Elymus albicans var. griffithsii (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Dorn in Vasc. Pl. Wyoming: 298 (1988)
  • Elymus griffithsii (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Á.Löve in Taxon 29: 167 (1980)
  • Roegneria albicans var. griffithsii (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Beetle in Phytologia 55: 212 (1984)
  • Zeia griffithsii (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 5: 234 (1915)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, British Columbia Regional: Central USA Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ontario, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming Regional: Western USA Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Löve, Á., 1980. Taxon` 29: 166

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Elymus albicans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Elymus albicans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 December 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Elymus albicans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Elymus albicans. Published online. Accessed: December 20 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Montana wheatgrass

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