Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusElymus
Scientific name with authorshipElymus gmelinii (Trin.) Tzvelev
Indexed scientific synonyms
Agropyron caninum var. gmelinii (Trin.) Pease & A.H.MooreAgropyron gmelinii (Trin.) Scribn. & J.G.Sm.Agropyron gmelinii subsp. tenuisetum (Ohwi) T.KoyamaAgropyron gmelinii var. planifolia Gudoschn.Agropyron gmelinii var. tenuisetum (Ohwi) OhwiAgropyron turczaninovii DrobowAgropyron turczaninovii var. macratherum OhwiAgropyron turczaninovii var. tenuisetum OhwiAgropyron turczaninowii DrobowAgropyron turczaninowii var. macratherum OhwiAgropyron turczaninowii var. tenuisetum OhwiElymus gmelinii subsp. tenuisetus (Ohwi) Á.LöveElymus gmelinii var. gmeliniiElymus gmelinii var. macrantherus (Ohwi) S.L.Chen & G.H.ZhuElymus gmelinii var. tenuisetus (Ohwi) OsadaElymus sarymsactensis KotukhovElymus tarbagataicus KotukhovElytrigia czindogatuica KotukhovRoegneria gmelinii (Trin.) Kitag.Roegneria gmelinii var. macrathera (Ohwi) Kitag.Roegneria gmelinii var. tenuiseta OhwiRoegneria macrathera (Ohwi) L.B.CaiRoegneria turczaninovii (Drobow) NevskiRoegneria turczaninovii var. macrathera H.L.Yang & C.P.WangRoegneria turczaninovii var. macrathera OhwiRoegneria turczaninovii var. pohuashanensis Keng & S.L.ChenRoegneria turczaninovii var. tenuiseta H.L.Yang & C.P.WangRoegneria turczaninovii var. tenuiseta OhwiRoegneria turczaninowii (Drobow) NevskiRoegneria turczaninowii var. tenuiseta H.L.Yang & C.P.WangSemeiostachys turczaninovii (Drobow) DrobowSemeiostachys turczaninowii (Drobow) DrobowTriticum caninum var. gmelinii Ledeb.Triticum caninum var. gmelinii Trin.Triticum gmelinii (Trin.) PrintzTriticum rupestre Turcz.Triticum rupestre Turcz. ex Ganesh.
Documented use categories
Gene source
Crop wild relative
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier400273-1
Use codesGS
Crop wild relativeYes
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.