Taxon: Agropyron mongolicum Keng

Genus:

Agropyron

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Subtribe:

Hordeinae

Nomen number:

102764

Place of publication:

J. Washington Acad. Sci. 28:305. 1938

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

06-nov-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 03-feb-2010

Species priority site is:

Western Regional PI Station (W6)

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

sha lu cao (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese

Economic Importance:

Animal food: forage (fide F ChinaEng)
Gene sources: potential for drought tolerance in wheat (based on its drought tolerance and its allied genome to wheat fide Hereditas 116:175. 1992)
Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of wheat (fide Wild Crop Rel Cer 2:78. 2011)

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China [Gansu, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Nei Monggol, Ningxia, Xinjiang]

References:

Dong, Y. S. et al. 1992. Desirable characteristics in perennial Triticeae collected in China for wheat improvement Hereditas (Beijing) 116:175-182.
Wang, R. R.-C. 2011. Chapter 2. Agropyron and Psathyrostachys (Wild Crop Rel Cer) 77-108.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Agropyron mongolicum Keng :

Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
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.

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://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=102764. Accessed 16 mayo 2024.