Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Temperate

• WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan (n.)
• SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay (mountains)]
• MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan (e. & s.), Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan (w.), Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
• MONGOLIA: Mongolia (w.)

Asia-Tropical

• INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Pakistan (n.)

References:

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5. Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
6. 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
7. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
8. Zhiwu, L. & D. R. Dewey. 1983. The genome constitution of Elymus fedtschenkoi. Acta Genet. Sin. 10:20-27. Note: this study recognizes Elymus fedtschenkoi with a StH genome

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=314089. Accessed 18 May 2024.