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Genus of grasses

Eremopyrum
Eremopyrum triticeum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Triticodae
Tribe: Triticeae
Genus: Eremopyrum
(Ledeb.) Jaub. & Spach
Type species
Eremopyrum orientale
(L.) Jaub. & Spach.
Synonyms
  • Triticum sect. Eremopyrum Ledeb.
  • Agropyron sect. Eremopyrum (Ledeb.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Cremopyrum (Ledeb.) Schur

Eremopyrum is a genus Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. One species, Eremopyrum triticeum has become widely established as a weed in parts of North America.

All the species are annuals with a dense, 2-sided, spikelike inflorescence having 1 spikelet per node.

Species
  • Eremopyrum bonaepartis (Spreng.) Nevski - Algeria, Morocco, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang
  • Eremopyrum distans (K.Koch) Nevski - European Russia, Caucasus, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang, Mongolia
  • Eremopyrum orientale (L.) Jaub. & Spach - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Romania, Ukraine, Crimea, European Russia, Caucasus, Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang, Tibet, Inner Mongolia
  • Eremopyrum triticeum (Gaertn.) Nevski - Romania, Ukraine, Crimea, European Russia, Caucasus, Turkey, Central Asia, Iran, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia
formerly included

see Agropyron Australopyrum Crithopsis Elymus Heteranthelium

References

  1. lectotype designated by Nevski, Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk SSSR, ser. 1, 2: 63 (1936)
  2. ^ Tropicos, Eremopyrum (Ledeb.) Jaub. & Spach
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Ledebour, Carl Friedrich von. 1829. Flora Altaica 1: 112-114 in Latin
  5. Jaubert, Hippolyte François & Spach, Édouard. 1851. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, séries. 3, volume 14, page 360-362 in Latin
  6. Frederiksen, S. 1991. Taxonomic studies in Eremopyron (Poaceae). Nordic J. Bot. 11: 271–285
  7. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  8. Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 440 旱麦草属 han mai cao shu Eremopyrum (Ledebour) Jaubert & Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3. 14: 360. 1851
  9. The Plant List search for Eremopyrum

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Taxon identifiers
Eremopyrum
Triticum sect. Eremopyrum


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