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Taxon:  Aegilops umbellulata Zhuk.



Summary
Genus:
Aegilops
Section:
Aegilops
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Subtribe:
Triticinae
Nomen number:
1554
Place of publication:
Trudy Prikl. Bot. 18(1):447, 483. 1928
Verified:
11/20/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
4 (3  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Kiharapyrum umbellulatum (Zhuk.) A. Love
Triticum umbellulatum (Zhuk.) Bowden
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Reference(s)
  1. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
  2. Hammer, K. 1980. Zur Taxonomie und Nomenklatur der Gattung Aegilops L. Feddes Repert. 91:236.
  3. Kimber, G. & M. Feldman. Wild wheat, an introduction. 1987
  4. Mouterde, P. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. 1966-
  5. Rechinger, K. H., ed. Flora iranica. 1963-
  6. Schneider, A. et al. 2008. Utilisation of Aegilops (goatgrass) species to widen the genetic diversity of cultivated wheat. Euphytica 163:8-9.
  7. Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94-7:82.
  8. Slageren, M. W. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94-7:374-380.
  9. Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. Flora of Iraq. 1966-
  10. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
  11. Tzvelev, N. N. Zlaki SSSR. 1976
Common names
Transliterated Kurdish
kar kukhînk –
Distribution
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan
  • WESTERN ASIA: Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Europe
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Greece [Crete]
Economic Uses
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=1554. Accessed 1 April 2025.

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