Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & D.R.Dewey

Intermediate wheatgrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Thinopyrum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.75-0.95m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.75 - 0.95
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.95
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Steppes, on open stony and small-grained hillsides, among shrubs, up to the lower mountain belt; at elevations up to 2,300 metres.
Light 7-8
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

Usage

Uses environmental use fodder gene source
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 15 - 20
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Thinopyrum intermedium unspecified picture

Distribution

Thinopyrum intermedium world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Colombia, Czech Republic, Germany, Algeria, Spain, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United States of America, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1003651-1
WFO ID wfo-0000903619
COL ID 56HBY
BDTFX ID 23887
INPN ID 96034
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Elytrigia intermedia Thinopyrum intermedium Trichopyrum intermedium Agropyron intermedium

Lower taxons

Thinopyrum intermedium subsp. pouzolzii Thinopyrum intermedium subsp. intermedium