Genus Kengyilia C. Yen & J. L. Yang

Possible synonym of Elymus L.


Summary
Genus number:
15017
Last updated:
26 April 2022
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Accession count:

32 (28  active, 23  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Barkworth, M. E. 1990. pers. comm.
  2. Baum, B. R. et al. 1995. Taxonomic separation of Kengyilia (Poaceae: Triticeae) in relation to nearest related Roegneria, Elymus, and Agropyron, based on some morphological characters. Pl. Syst. Evol. 194:123-132. Note: multivariate analysis of morphological characters supports recognition
  3. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: accepts
  4. Yang, J. L. et al. 1993. Three new species of the genus Kengyilia (Poaceae: Triticeae) from West China and new combinations of related species. Canad. J. Bot. 71:339-345. Note: accepts
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/taxonomygenus?id=15017. Accessed 11 May 2026.