Leymus angustus
Altai Wild Rye, Narrow Leaved Lymegrass
Also known as: Aneurolepidium angustum (Trin.) Nevski +7 more
- Aneurolepidium angustum (Trin.) Nevski
- Elymus angustatus Steud.
- Elymus angustus Trin.
- Elymus angustus Trin. ex Ledeb.
- Leymus angustus subsp. macrantherus D.F.Cui
- Leymus angustus var. brevistachyus L.B.Cai
- Leymus angustus var. macrantherus (D.F.Cui) L.B.Cai & X.Su
- Triticum angustum (Trin.) F.Herm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Leymus angustus (commonly known as Altai wild rye or Narrow-Leaved Lymegrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Mongolia, Qinghai, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Yukon