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

Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Agropyron*	Gaertn.	accepted genus name
*Agriopyrum*		orthographic variant
*Agropyrum*		orthographic variant
*Agropyron cimmericum*	Nevski	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum*	(L.) Gaertn.	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron dasyanthum*	Ledeb.	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron desertorum*	(Link) Schult.	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron deweyi*	Á. Löve	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron fragile*	(Roth) P. Candargy	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron hajastanicum*	Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron tanaiticum*	Nevski	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Bromus cristatus*	L.	basionym
*Eremopyrum cristatum*	(L.) Willk.	homotypic synonym
*Triticum cristatum*	(L.) Schreb.	homotypic synonym
*Agropyron lavrenkoanum*	Prokudin	heterotypic synonym
*Agriopyrum cristatum*		orthographic variant
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. brachyatherum*	(Maire) Dobignard	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. brandzae*	(Panţu & Solacolu) Melderis	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. cristatum*	(L.) Gaertn.	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. kazachstanicum*	Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. pectinatum*	(M. Bieb.) Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. ponticum*	(Nevski) Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. puberulum*	(Steud.) Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. sabulosum*	Lavrenko	taxonomically included in
*Agropyron cristatum subsp. sclerophyllum*	Novopokr.	taxonomically included in

Children

Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. subsp. cristatum
Agropyron cristatum subsp. brachyatherum (Maire) Dobignard
Agropyron cristatum subsp. brandzae (Panţu & Solacolu) Melderis
Agropyron cristatum subsp. kazachstanicum Tzvelev
Agropyron cristatum subsp. pectinatum (M. Bieb.) Tzvelev
Agropyron cristatum subsp. ponticum (Nevski) Tzvelev
Agropyron cristatum subsp. puberulum (Steud.) Tzvelev
Agropyron cristatum subsp. sabulosum Lavrenko
Agropyron cristatum subsp. sclerophyllum Novopokr.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Wheatgrass sources: Akaydın, G. 2009: Beytepe bitkileri

Finnish: ketoharjasvehnä 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

German: Kammquecke sources: Akaydın, G. 2009: Beytepe bitkileri

Swedish: kamvete 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

Turkish: Tarakli ayrik

Literature

nomenclatural reference	in Novi Comment. Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 14(1): 540. 1770

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/542c6620-7856-432b-b822-b42f636d29c8