Poaceae

Agropyron Gaertn.

First published in Novi Comment. Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 14(1): 539 (1770)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. Eurasia, N. Africa. It grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, NW. Balkan Pen., Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Türkey, Türkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutiya

Introduced into:

Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Chile South, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Labrador, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

  • Zeia Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 226 (1915), nom. superfl.

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bohlin, B. [1928] China K003592814 Yes
Babakhanlou-Amin-Bazargan [10207] Iran K003592675 Yes
Hedin, S.A. [s.n.] China K000950598 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wendelbo, P. [1593b] Iran K003592678 Yes
Thorold, W.G. [108] China K000950599 Holotype Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C. R. [11291] Argentina K001614546 Yes
Peterson, P.; Arrieta, Y.G.; Noya, D.R. [25497] Mexico K001614256 Yes
Aedo, C.; Aizpuru, I; Aldasoro, J.J.; Castroviejo, S.; Güemes, J.; Herrero, A.; Muñoz Garmendia, J.F.; Nisa, S.; Pedrol, J.; Prunell, A.; Rico, E.; Santos, A.; Valcarel, V. [240VV01] Türkiye K001906823 No
Aedo, C.; Aizpuru, I; Aldasoro, J.J.; Castroviejo, S.; Güemes, J.; Herrero, A.; Muñoz Garmendia, J.F.; Nisa, S.; Pedrol, J.; Prunell, A.; Rico, E.; Santos, A.; Valcarel, V. [AH 1814] Türkiye K001906824 No
C. Aedo, I.; Aizpuru, S.; Castroviejo, G.; Feyvush, M.A.; Garcia, R.; Gonzalo, J.; Güemes, A.; Herrero, L.; Medina, C.; Navarro, J.; Pedrol, A.; Prunell, A.; Quintanar, E.; Rico, V.; Rodriquez Gracia.; Tamanyan, K. [11880] Armenia K001890626 No
C. Aedo, I.; Aizpuru, S.; Castroviejo, G.; Feyvush, M.A.; Garcia, R.; Gonzalo, J.; Güemes, A.; Herrero, L.; Medina, C.; Navarro, J.; Pedrol, A.; Prunell, A.; Quintanar, E.; Rico, V.; Rodriquez Gracia.; Tamanyan, K. [1709] Armenia K001890623 No
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [12043] United States K001907132 Yes
Harrington, G.N. (Dr.) [127] Iran K003592676 Yes
[Dzevanovsky], S. [s.n.] Ukraine K000950621 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mirfakhraiy [10103] Iran K003592673 Yes
Amin-Bazargen [10135] Iran K003592667 Yes
Charif, G. [483] Iran K003592677 Yes
Sabeti [10756] Iran K003592669 Yes
Jacobs, M. [6912] Iran K003592680 Yes
Furse, P. [2927] Iran K003592668 Yes
Younghusband, F.E. [32] China K000950601 Type Yes
Dini-Arazm [10750] Iran K003592674 Yes
Furse; Synge [618] Iran K003592681 Yes
Cowan; Darlington [1583] Iran K003592679 Yes
Babakhanlou-Amin [10184] Iran K003592670 Yes
Seregin, A. [U-57] Russia K003592791 Yes
Sabeti [10761] Iran K003592671 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [511] Afghanistan K003592683 Yes
Sukhonosenko, L.; Belova, V. [s.n.] Ukraine K000731545 Yes
Koie, M. [2248] Afghanistan K003592682 Yes
Bohlin, B. [2246] China K003592813 Yes
Keng, Y.L. [5364] China K000950600 Type Yes
Babakhanlou-Amin [10745] Iran K003592672 Yes
Bohlin, B. [2214] China K003592815 Yes

Sources

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0