Elymus sect. Anthosachne (Steud.) Tzvelev

Alieva, Kumush B., Peng, Yilong, Usupbaev, Adilet, Tojibaev, Komiljon Sh., Yusupov, Ziyoviddin, Ergashov, Ibrokhimjon, Azimova, Dilnoza & Jiang, Zhilin, 2025, Synopsis of the genus Elymus (Poaceae) in Uzbekistan (Middle Asia) with a description of Elymus uzbekistanicus a new species from Turkestan Mts, PhytoKeys 257, pp. 9-50 : 9-50

Elymus sect. Anthosachne (Steud.) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 25 (1973)

Type.

Elymus australasicus (Steud.) Tzvelev (= Anthosachne australasica Steud. ).

Description.

Spikes usually drooping, with relatively few (often only 3–7) spikelets (solitary in two regular longitudinal rows). Glumes 4–12 mm. Awn of lemma more or less bent to the side 17–50 mm.