Taxon:  Elymus pendulinus (Nevski) Tzvelev



Summary
Genus:
Elymus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
314099
Place of publication:
Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. Bot. Inst. Komarova, Rast. Tsentral. Azii 4:215.  1968 (Plantae asiae centralis)
Verified:
10/31/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
19 (14  active, 13  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Elymus pendulinus (Nevski) Tzvelev subsp. brachypodioides (Nevski) Tzvelev (3 active accession[s])
Elymus pendulinus (Nevski) Tzvelev subsp. multiculmis (Kitag.) Á. Löve (0 active accession[s])
Elymus pendulinus (Nevski) Tzvelev subsp. pendulinus (2 active accession[s])
Elymus pendulinus (Nevski) Tzvelev subsp. pubicaulis (Keng) S. L. Chen (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Bothmer, R. von et al. 2005. Distribution, habitat and status for perennial Triticeae species in Japan. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 126:317-346. Note: mentions
  2. Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press.
  3. Jensen, K. B. 1990. Cytology and morphology of Elymus pendulinus, E. pendulinus ssp. multiculmis, and E. parviglume (Poaceae: Triticeae). Bot. Gaz. 151:245-251. Note: this study recognized Elymus pendulinus as an allotetraploid with SY genome
  4. Lu, B.-R. & R. von Bothmer. 1991. Production and cytogenetic analysis of the intergeneric hybrids between nine Elymus species and common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Euphytica 58:81-95. Note: this study tested crosses between Elymus pendulinus and wheat, recovering four hybrid embryos and one plant
  5. Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
  6. Wang, R. R.-C. 2011. Chapter 2. Agropyron and Psathyrostachys. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals 77-108. Note: this review mentioned the diversity of genome constitution in Triticeae, all types found in Elymus able to cross with wheat
  7. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGansu Shengn.Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHebei Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHeilongjiang Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaLiaoning Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaNei Mongol Zizhiqu Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShaanxi Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShanxi Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaSichuan Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapan  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaKorea  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateMongoliaMongolia  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian Federation-Far EastFar East Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationAltay Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay]
  • MONGOLIA: Mongolia
  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation-Far East [Far East]
  • CHINA: China [Gansu Sheng (n.), Hebei Sheng, Heilongjiang Sheng, Liaoning Sheng, Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Shaanxi Sheng, Shanxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan

Reference(s)
  1. Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
  2. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=314099. Accessed 1 November 2026.