Genus Hystrix Moench

Synonym of Elymus L.


Summary
Genus number:
14932
Last updated:
26 April 2022
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
a homotypic synonym of Asperella Humb.


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References:
  1. Baden, C. et al. 1997. A taxonomic revision of the genus Hystrix (Triticeae, Poaceae). Nordic J. Bot. 17:449-467. Note: accepts
  2. Barkworth, M. E. & D. R. Dewey. 1985. Genomically based genera in the perennial Triticeae of North America: identification and membership. Amer. J. Bot. 72:774.
  3. Estes, J. R. et al., eds. 1982. Grasses and grasslands: systematics and ecology 81,159.
  4. Yang, R.-W. et al. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships among Hystrix species and related species based on expressed sequence tag-polymerase chain reaction. J. Syst. Evol. 49:65-71.
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=14932. Accessed 9 May 2026.