伊朗臭草(原亚种) yi lang chou cao (yuan ya zhong)

Melica inaequiglumis Boissier; M. jacquemontii Decaisne; M. vestita Boissier.

Leaf sheaths and blades glabrous to pubescent; spikelets 5–11 mm.

Grassland on stony hillsides. Gansu (Wudu), Jilin (Changbai Shan), Sichuan (Baishui) [Afghanistan, NW India, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; NE Africa (Egypt), SW Asia].

The presence of Melica persica in China, apart from subsp. cane-scens, has not been confirmed (see the comment under the species).