Leymus ambiguus
Leymus ambiguus

Taxonavigation

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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: Leymus
Species: Leymus ambiguus

Name

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Leymus ambiguus (Vasey & Scribn.) D.R.Dewey, 1983

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Elymus ambiguus Vasey & Scribn. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 280 (1893)
    • Leymus innovatus subsp. ambiguus (Vasey & Scribn.) Á.Löve in Taxon 29: 168 (1980)
  • Heterotypic
    • Elymus ambiguus var. salmonis C.L.Hitchc. in Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N. W. 1: 558 (1909)
    • Leymus salina subsp. mojavensis Barkworth & R.J.Atkins in Amer. J. Bot. 71: 621 (1984)
    • Leymus salina var. mojavensis (Barkworth & R.J.Atkins) C.Yen & J.L.Yang in J. Syst. Evol. 47: 81 (2009)
    • Leymus salina subsp. salmonis (C.L.Hitchc.) R.J.Atkins in Great Basin Naturalist 43: 569 (1983)
    • Leymus salina var. salmonis (C.L.Hitchc.) C.Yen & J.L.Yang in J. Syst. Evol. 47: 81 (2009)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • California

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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

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English: Colorado wildrye
 
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