Eremopyrum

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Eremopyrum
Eremopyrum triticeum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Eremopyrum

Eremopyrum is a genus in the Hordeeae tribe of the Poaceae (grass) family.It includes 5 species: Eremopyrum orientale, Eremopyrum bonaepartis, Eremopyrum sinaicum, Eremopyrum distans, and Eremopyrum triticeum. All the species are annuals with a dense, 2-sided, spikelike inflorescence having 1 spikelet per node. They are native to Eurasia but Eremopyrum triticeum has become widely established as a weed. [1]

==References==

Yen C, Yang JL. 2004. Biosystematics of the Triticeae [In Chinese; citation incomplete because I am unable to read Chinese].

References

  1. Yen C, Yang J.L. 2004. Biosystematics of the Triticeae [In Chinese]

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