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Taxon:  Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccoides (Korn. ex Asch. & Graebn.) Thell.



Summary
Genus:
Triticum
Section:
Dicoccoidea
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Subtribe:
Triticinae
Nomen number:
406900
Place of publication:
Naturwiss. Wochenschr. ser. 2, 17(33):470. 1918
Verified:
03/20/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
731 (650  active, 561  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Triticum turgidum L. (357 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. carthlicum (Nevski) A. Love & D. Love (130 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccon (Schrank) Thell. (261 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. durum (Desf.) Husn. (11228 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. palaeocolchicum A. Love & D. Love (2 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. polonicum (L.) Thell. (69 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. turanicum (Jakubz.) A. Love & D. Love (35 active accession[s])
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. turgidum (100 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Triticum sativum Lam. var. dicoccoides Korn. ex Asch. & Graebn.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Gigachilon polonicum (L.) Seidl subsp. dicoccoides (Korn. ex Asch. & Graebn.) A. Love
Triticum dicoccoides (Korn. ex Asch. & Graebn.) Schweinf.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
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Reference(s)
  1. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
  2. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  3. Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
  4. Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94-7:82.
  5. Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94-7:92.
Common names
English
wild emmer –
wild emmer wheat –
German
wilder Emmer –
Spanish
escaña silvestre –
Distribution
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
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=406900. Accessed 29 March 2025.

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