Details for: PI 540441, Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst., ELAR

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst.

Top Name:

ELAR

Origin:

Developed – North Dakota, United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

02 Apr 1990

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst.

Top Name:

ELAR

Origin:

Developed – North Dakota, United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

02 Apr 1990

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Developed

North Dakota, United States

Developer(s):

USDA, NRCS

Donated

02 April 1990.
North Dakota, United States
Comment: Received through National Plant Materials Center, Beltsville, Maryland
Donor(s):

Knudson, Michael J., USDA, NRCS

Accession Names and Identifiers

ELAR

Type: Unverified name

9008065

Type: Donor identifier

ND-2100

Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative

Plants cool-season, cross pollinated, rhizomatous with stout stems, 60-120cm tall. Leaves bluish-green, up to 1.5cm wide, flat or involute during drought. Ligules short, truncate. Spikes compact, up to 16 inches long. Potential for dune and shoreline stabilization. Adapted to North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana.

Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst.

Genus:

Leymus

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Nomen number:

102161

Place of publication:

Flora 31:118. 1848

Verified:

01/28/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Elymus arenarius L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Elymus arenarius L. var. arenarius

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	beach wild rye		1	Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
English	European dune grass	as Elymus arenarius	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Elymus arenarius
English	lyme grass		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	rancheria grass	as Elymus arenarius	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Elymus arenarius
English	sea lyme grass		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	élyme des sables		2	Demilly, D. et al. 1996. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 6. Note: GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France
French	élyme des sables d'Europe		2	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
German	blauer Helm		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Sandhafer		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Strandgerste		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Strandhafer		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Strandroggen		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	aveia-brava		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	strandråg		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 26 Apr 1990, from Elymus arenarius L. to Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst.