Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Triticeae > Genus Elymus

Elymus caninus (L.) L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Elymus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Agropyrum*	(Host) Dumort.	heterotypic synonym
*Clinelymus*	(Griseb.) Nevski	heterotypic synonym
*Goulardia*	Husn.	heterotypic synonym
*Roegneria*	K. Koch	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Triticum caninum*	L.	basionym
*Agropyron caninum*	(L.) P. Beauv.	homotypic synonym
*Brachypodium caninum*	(L.) Lindm.	homotypic synonym
*Goulardia canina*	(L.) Husn.	homotypic synonym
*Roegneria canina*	(L.) Nevski	homotypic synonym
*Agropyron abchazicum*	Woronow	heterotypic synonym
*Agropyron biflorum*	(Brign.) Schult.	heterotypic synonym
*Agropyron caninum subsp. biflorum*	(Brign.) Arcang.	heterotypic synonym
*Agropyron donianum*	F. B. White	heterotypic synonym
*Roegneria behmii*	Melderis	heterotypic synonym
*Roegneria doniana*	(F. B. White) Melderis	heterotypic synonym
*Triticum biflorum*	Brign.	heterotypic synonym
*Triticum rupestre*	Link	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Estonian: Koera-orashein sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: koiranvehniö sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

High Aragonese: ballico; dactilón sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Latvian: suņu ciņuvārpata sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: šuninis elimas sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Spanish, Castillian: agropyro de perro; trigo de perro sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: lundelm

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Fl. Suec., ed. 2: 39. 1755

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Elymus caninus (L.) L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/0a1f7340-4e23-4dc9-9b7a-1e5bcc3591a8