Eremopyrum is a genus Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. One species, Eremopyrum triticeum has become widely established as a weed in parts of North America.
All the species are annuals with a dense, 2-sided, spikelike inflorescence having 1 spikelet per node.
Species
- Eremopyrum bonaepartis <small>(Spreng.) Nevski</small> - Algeria, Morocco, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang
- Eremopyrum distans <small>(K.Koch) Nevski</small> - European Russia, Caucasus, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang, Mongolia
- Eremopyrum orientale <small>(L.) Jaub. & Spach</small> - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Romania, Ukraine, Crimea, European Russia, Caucasus, Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Pakistan, Xinjiang, Tibet, Inner Mongolia
- Eremopyrum triticeum <small>(Gaertn.) Nevski</small> - Romania, Ukraine, Crimea, European Russia, Caucasus, Turkey, Central Asia, Iran, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia
formerly included
see Agropyron Australopyrum Crithopsis Elymus Heteranthelium
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