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Elymus L.

Villivehnät Wild Rye Lyme Grass
Elymus, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Elymus, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Foodplants for Coenonympha hero

Elymus sibiricus L.

'Idänrantavehnä'

616x400 (~61Kb) The Onon River left bank 7 km upstream of the village Nozhnii Tsasuchei, Aginskii Buryat National Region, SE Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 16th July 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Elymus mutabilis (Drobov) Tzvelev

Lapinvehnä Lappelm
Agropyron mutabile Drobov
Roegneria mutabilis (Drobov); Hyl.
Elymus mutabilis ; [RK, 598]

Elymus caninus (L.) L.

Koiranvehnä Bearded Couch Awned Wheat Grass Lundelm
Triticium caninum L.
Roegneria canina (L.); Nevski
Agropyron caninum (L.); P. Beauv.
Elymus caninus ; [RK, 598]
Triticium caninum ; [SK, 99]
Agropyron caninum ; [GMBOT, 167]

434x700 (~21Kb) Finland, Nokia, Haavisto, 5.7.1992, Photo © Harri Arkkio

650x476 (~33Kb) Finland, Nokia, Haavisto, 5.7.1992, Photo © Harri Arkkio

1040x680 (~52Kb) Finland, Tampere, Kaarila, 24.9.1997, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant as Roegneria canina for Lasiommata petropolitana, Ochlodes sylvanus

Elymus caninus × fibrosus

Elymus caninus × fibrosus ; [RK, 598]

Elymus caninus × mutabilis

Elymus caninus × mutabilis ; [RK, 599]

Elymus fibrosus (Schrenk) Tzvelev

Siperianvehnä Rysselm
Agropyron fibrosum Schrenk
Agropyron caninum var. biflorum (Brign.); K. Richt.
Roegneria fibrosa (Schrenk); Nevski
?Agropyron violaceum Lange; (= Triticum violaceum Horn.?)
Agropyron biflorum (Brignoli); R. & S.
Elymus fibrosus ; [RK, 599]
Agropyron biflorum ; [GMBOT, 166]

688x900 (~82Kb) Finland, Kuusamo, Oulankajoki, 26.7.2000, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Elymus alaskanus (Scrib. & Merr.) Á. Löve

E. a. scandicus (Nevski) Melderis

Tunturivehnä Fjällelm

Elymus kronokensis subalpinus (Neuman); Tzvelev Agropyron latiglume (Scribn. & Sm.); Rydb.

Agropyron latiglume eurasiaticum Hultén Roegneria borealis (Turcz.); Nevski

Elymus alaskanus scandicus ; [RK, 599]

Elymus repens (L.) Gould

Juolavehnä Common Couch Couch Grass Quitch Grass Quick Grass Kvickrot
Triticum repens L.
Agropyron repens (L.); P. Beauv.
Elytrigia repens (L.); Nevski
Agropyron repens, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Agropyron repens ; [GMBOT, 166]
Elymus repens ; [RK, 599]
Triticum repens ; [SK, 99]

1040x752 (~50Kb) Finland, Lempäälä, Mottisenniemi, 11.8.1998, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant as Triticum repens for Pararge aegeria

Foodplant as Agropyron repens for Apamea lignicolora, Leucania insueta, L. multilinea, L. phragmitidicola, Thymelicus acteon, T. lineola

Foodplant as Elytrigia repens for Calameuta filiformis, Carterocephalus silvicola, Coscinia cribraria, Elachista littoricola, Euthrix potatoria, Hipparchia semele, Mesapamea secalis, Pararge aegeria, Pediasia fascelinella, Pyronia tithonus, Rivula sericealis, Tholera decimalis, Thymelicus acteon, T. lineola

E. r. repens

452x1037 (~76Kb) Finland, Tampere, Kaarila, 17.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

1121x910 (~247Kb) Finland, Tampere, Kaarila, 17.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Elymus farctus (Viv.) Runemark

E. f. boreali-atlanticus (Simonet & Guin.) Melderis

Merivehnä Sand Couch Strandkvickrot
Agropyron junceum auct.
Elytrigia juncea boreali-atlantica (Simonet & Guin.); Hyl.
Elymus farctus boreali-atlanticus ; [RK, 600]

Elymus farctus × repens

Elymus farctus × repens ; [RK, 600]

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References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

[USGS]

Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center; http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm

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