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 longearistatus (Boiss.) Tzvelev
Indexed scientific synonyms
Agropyron aitchisonii (Boiss.) P.CandargyAgropyron canaliculatum NevskiAgropyron flexuosissimum NevskiAgropyron longearistatum (Boiss.) Boiss.Agropyron longiaristatum var. aitchisonii Boiss.Agropyron longiaristatum var. haussknechtii Boiss.Anthosachne longearistata (Boiss.) NevskiAnthosachne longiaristata var. arvasi CzopanovBrachypodium longearistatum Boiss.Brachypodium tataricum MunroBrachypodium tataricum Munro ex Aitch.Elymus badachschanicus (Tzvelev) Ikonn.Elymus canaliculatus (Nevski) TzvelevElymus longearistatus subsp. badachschanicus TzvelevElymus longearistatus subsp. canaliculatus (Nevski) TzvelevElymus longearistatus subsp. flexuosissimus (Nevski) TzvelevElymus longearistatus subsp. litvinovii TzvelevElymus longearistatus subsp. sintenisii MelderisElymus longiaristatus subsp. canaliculatus (Nevski) TzvelevElymus longiaristatus subsp. flexuosissimus (Nevski) TzvelevFestuca longearistata (Boiss.) Walp.Roegneria canaliculata (Nevski) OhwiRoegneria longearistata (Boiss.) DrobowRoegneria longearistata var. canaliculata (Nevski) L.B.CaiRoegneria longiaristata var. canaliculata (Nevski) L.B.CaiRoegneria nevskiana E.Nikit.Roegneria nevskiana E.Nikit. ex ZakirovTriticum longearistatum (Boiss.) Steud.
Documented use categories
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 identifier400332-1
Use codesAF GS
Crop wild relativeNo
Read the full dataset citation, licence and import methodology →
!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.