Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Triticum L.
WHEAT

Classification

POALES
Triticum

Citation

TRITICUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 85. 1753.
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TYPE: Triticum aestivum Linnaeus, nom. cons. Lectotypified by Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. 121. 1929.

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Triticum aestivum COMMON WHEAT Not Native

Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Bromus Bromus Scopoli, Intr. Hist. Nat. 74. 1777. TYPE: = Triticum Linnaeus 1753.
Crithodium Crithodium Link, Linnaea 9: 132. 1834. TYPE: Crithodium aegilopoides Link
Deina Deina Alefeld, Landw. Fl. 335. 1866. TYPE: Deina polonica (Linnaeus) Alefeld (Triticum polonicum Linnaeus)
Frumentum Frumentum E. H. L. Krause, Bot. Centralbl. 73: 339. 1898. TYPE: = Triticum Linnaeus 1753.
Nivieria Nivieria Seringe, Ann. Sci. Phys. Nat. Lyon 5: 114. 1842. TYPE: Nivieria monococca (Linnaeus) Seringe (Triticum monococcum Linnaeus)
Spelta Spelta Wolf, Gen. Pl. 22. 1776. TYPE: Triticum spelta Linnaeus Lectotypified by R. Ross, Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 160. 1966.
Zeia Zeia Lunell, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 225. 1915. TYPE: Zeia spelta (Linnaeus) Lunell (Triticum spelta Linnaeus) Lectotypified by Soreng, in Soreng et al., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48: 694. 2003. = Spelta Wolf 1775, by lectotypification.