Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.H.Wu
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Fl. Kunlunica 4: 557 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337896
Common Names
- Golmudensis Leymus
- Leymus golmudensis
- Leymus
Description
Leymus golmudensis (also called Golmud wildrye, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to China. It grows in grasslands, and has small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Leymus golmudensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for medicinal purposes such as treating fever, headache, and stomach pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leymus golmudensis has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are green and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leymus golmudensis is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It should be planted in a sunny location in well-drained soil. It requires regular watering and fertilizing to ensure optimal growth.
Where to Find Leymus golmudensis
Leymus golmudensis is native to the deserts of China. It can be found in nurseries that specialize in rare desert plants.
Leymus golmudensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leymus golmudensis?
Leymus golmudensis
What is the family of Leymus golmudensis?
Poaceae
What is the native range of Leymus golmudensis?
China
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
Yu Hu Wu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Wu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135531-1: 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].