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Taxon: Thinopyrum pycnanthum (Godr.) Barkworth

Genus:

Thinopyrum

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Subtribe:

Triticinae

Nomen number:

454548

Place of publication:

Phytologia 83:304. 1998 ("1997")

Link to protologue:

Name Verified on:

21-Dec-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

(=) Agropyron littorale Dumort.
(≡) Agropyron pycnanthum (Godr.) Godr. & Gren.
(≡) Elymus pycnanthus (Godr.) Melderis
(=) Elytrigia atherica (Link) Kerguélen
(≡) Elytrigia pycnantha (Godr.) Á. Löve
(=) Triticum athericum Link
(=) Triticum litorale Host

Common names:

tick quack grass (Source: F NAmer) - English

Distributional Range:

Native

Africa

MACARONESIA: Portugal [Azores]
NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Libya, Tunisia

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Turkey

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom
MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Romania
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: France (incl. Corsica), Portugal, Spain (incl. Baleares)

Naturalized

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Norway

Northern America

EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Nova Scotia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Washington]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California]

References:

FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Refoufi, A. et al. 2001. Genome analysis of Elytrigia pycnantha and Thinopyrum junceiforme and of their putative natural hybrid using the GISH technique. Genome 44:708-715. Note: this study examined this hexaploid with a SSPPEE genome
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 able to cross with wheat

Check other web resources for Thinopyrum pycnanthum (Godr.) Barkworth :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.

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=454548. Accessed 18 May 2024.