Leymus pluriflorus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
L.B.Cai & Tong L.Zhang
Source:
wcs
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 159: 344 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913192
Common Names
- Leymus Pluriflorus
- Pluriflorus Grass
- Many-flowered Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leymus pluriflorus (also called Many-Flowered Leymus, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to Central Asia. It is a small grass with a single stem and a single flower. The flower has a yellowish-green color and is about 1 cm in size. It grows in dry and sunny areas, usually at an altitude of 1000 to 2000 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Leymus pluriflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Leymus pluriflorus is small, white and has three petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leymus pluriflorus is a perennial grass that is native to China. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a wide range of soil types.
Where to Find Leymus pluriflorus
Leymus pluriflorus is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Leymus pluriflorus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leymus pluriflorus?
Leymus pluriflorus
What is the common name of Leymus pluriflorus?
Many-flower Wheatgrass
Where can Leymus pluriflorus be found?
Eastern Asia
Species in the Leymus genus
Leymus buriaticus, Leymus fedtschenkoi, Leymus jenisseiensis, Leymus multiflorus, Leymus ramosoides, Leymus sphacelatus, Leymus tuvinicus, Leymus vancouverensis, Leymus aemulans, Leymus ajanensis, Leymus akmolinensis, Leymus alaicus, Leymus altus, Leymus ambiguus, Leymus angustus, Leymus arenarius, Leymus aristiglumis, Leymus cappadocicus, Leymus chinensis, Leymus cinereus, Leymus condensatus, Leymus crassiusculus, Leymus divaricatus, Leymus erianthus, Leymus flavescens, Leymus flexilis, Leymus flexus, Leymus innovatus, Leymus karelinii, Leymus kopetdaghensis, Leymus lanatus, Leymus latiglumis, Leymus mollis, Leymus multicaulis, Leymus nikitinii, Leymus obvipodus, Leymus ordensis, Leymus paboanus, Leymus pacificus, Leymus pendulus, Leymus pishanicus, Leymus pseudoracemosus, Leymus pubinodes, Leymus racemosus, Leymus ramosus, Leymus ruoqiangensis, Leymus salinus, Leymus secalinus, Leymus shanxiensis, Leymus tianschanicus,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
Lian Bing Cai: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Cai' in the authors string.
Tong Lin Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tong L.Zhang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60451053-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].