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
GenusLeymus
Scientific name with authorshipLeymus secalinus (Georgi) Tzvelev
Indexed scientific synonyms
Agropyron berezovcanum var. villosum ProdanAgropyron chinorossicum OhwiAneurolepidium dasystachys (Trin.) NevskiAneurolepidium ovatum (Trin.) NevskiAneurolepidium secalinum (Georgi) Kitag.Elymus dasystachys Trin.Elymus dasystachys Trin. ex Ledeb.Elymus dasystachys f. angustiformis MelderisElymus dasystachys f. littoralis Griseb.Elymus dasystachys f. nudus MelderisElymus dasystachys f. tomentellus Hemsl.Elymus dasystachys var. glabrior RegelElymus dasystachys var. ligulatus KengElymus dasystachys var. littoralis (Pall.) Griseb.Elymus dasystachys var. mongolicus MelderisElymus dasystachys var. parviflorus MelderisElymus dasystachys var. pauciflorus RegelElymus dasystachys var. pubescens B.Fedtsch.Elymus dasystachys var. pubescens O.Fedtsch.Elymus dasystachys var. pubiculmis MelderisElymus glaucus RegelElymus littoralis (Pall.) Steud.Elymus obtusus KunthElymus ovatus Trin.Elymus ovatus Trin. ex Ledeb.Elymus secalinus (Georgi) BobrovElymus thomsonii Hook.f.Leymus chakassicus PeschkovaLeymus dasystachys (Trin.) Pilg.Leymus dasystachys var. mongolicus (Melderis) PeschkovaLeymus laxinodis (L.B.Cai) L.B.Cai & X.SuLeymus ligulatus (Keng) TzvelevLeymus littoralis (Pall.) PeschkovaLeymus mongolicus (Melderis) TzvelevLeymus ovatus (Trin.) TzvelevLeymus pubescens (O.Fedtsch.) Ikonn.Leymus qinghaicus L.B.CaiLeymus secalinus subsp. ovatus (Trin.) TzvelevLeymus secalinus subsp. pubescens (O.Fedtsch.) TzvelevLeymus secalinus subsp. secalinusLeymus secalinus var. laxinodis L.B.CaiLeymus secalinus var. ligulatus (Keng) C.Yen & J.L.YangLeymus secalinus var. mongolicus (Melderis) TzvelevLeymus secalinus var. pubescens (O.Fedtsch.) TzvelevLeymus secalinus var. qinghaicus (L.B.Cai) G.H.Zhu & S.L.ChenLeymus secalinus var. secalinusLeymus secalinus var. tenuis L.B.CaiLeymus tenuis (L.B.Cai) L.B.CaiTriticum dasystachys (Trin.) F.Herm.Triticum dasystachyum (Trin.) F.Herm.Triticum littorale Pall.Triticum secalinum Georgi
Documented use categories
Human food
Animal food
Environmental use
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 identifier407350-1
Use codesAF EU GS HF
Crop wild relativeYes
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRINSEPASAL
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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.