Taxon: Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J. G. Sm.) Gould subsp. psammophilus (J. M. Gillett & H. Senn) Á. Löve

Summary

Genus:

Elymus

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Nomen number:

407713

Place of publication:

Taxon 29:167. 1980

Verified:

11/08/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

6 (4 active, 2 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J. G. Sm.) Gould (26 active accession[s])
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J. G. Sm.) Gould subsp. lanceolatus (37 active accession[s])
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J. G. Sm.) Gould subsp. riparius (Scribn. & J. G. Sm.) Barkworth (0 active accession[s])

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

Basionym
Agropyron psammophilum J. M. Gillett & H. Senn

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Elytrigia dasystachya (Hook.) Á. Löve & D. Löve subsp. psammophila (J. M. Gillett & H. Senn) D. R. Dewey

Invalid Designation(s)
Agropyron yukonense auct.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Barkworth, M. E. & D. R. Dewey. 1985. Genomically based genera in the perennial Triticeae of North America: identification and membership. Amer. J. Bot. 72:768.
Dewey, D. R. 1983. Historical and current taxonomic perspectives of Agropyron, Elymus and related genera. Crop Sci. (Madison) 23:639.
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Löve, Á. 1984. Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repert. 95:470.
Soreng, R. J. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): IV. Subfamily Pooideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48:292.
Wang, R. R.-C. 2011. Chapter 2. Agropyron and Psathyrostachys. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals 77-108. Note: this review mentioned the diversity of genome constitution in Triticeae, all types found in Elymus able to cross with wheat

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois	n.e.	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Subarctic America	Canada	Yukon		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Subarctic America	United States	Alaska		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Saskatchewan		FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.

Native
Northern America

SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada [Yukon], United States [Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Ontario]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia, Saskatchewan]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Michigan]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois (n.e.), Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Washington]

Reference(s)

FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=407713. Accessed 15 April 2026.