Taxon: Aegilops triuncialis L.

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

CA*, HI°, NV°, OR*.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

See also subordinate taxa:

• Aegilops triuncialis var. persica (14 accessions)
• Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis (no accessions)

Common names:

• barb goat grass   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – English
  
• barb goat grass   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – English   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• jointed goat grass   (Source: State Noxweed Seed ) – English
  
• jointed goat grass   (Source: State Noxweed Seed ) – English   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• halmuca tregishtëe   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – Albanian   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• blat bord   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – Catalan   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• langähriges Hartgras   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – German   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• aegilope-alongado   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• trigo-montesino   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• rompesacos   (Source: Pap AU Wagen 94-7) – Spanish   [Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• treuddigt bockvete   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Gene sources: pest resistance for wheat   (fide Euphytica 163:9. 2008)
  
• Gene sources: secondary genetic relative of wheat   (fide Euphytica 163:9. 2008)
  
• Weed   (fide State Noxweed Seed)
  

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northern Africa: Algeria [n.]; Libya; Morocco
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Arabian Peninsula: Kuwait
  Western Asia: Afghanistan; Cyprus; Egypt - Sinai; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
  Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Dagestan
  Middle Asia: Kazakhstan [s.]; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Pakistan - Baluchistan
• EUROPE
  East Europe: Ukraine - Krym
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Greece; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Macedonia; Romania; Serbia; Slovenia
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  United States

References:

• Afonin, A. N., S. L. Greene, N. I. Dzyubenko, & A. N. Frolov, eds. Interactive agricultural ecological atlas of Russia and neighboring countries. Economic plants and their diseases, pests and weeds (on-line resource).
• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
• Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931–1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
• Kilian, B. et al. 2011. Chapter 1. Aegilops. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals. 1–76.
• Meikle, R. D. 1977–1985. Flora of Cyprus.
• Mouterde, P. 1966–. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
• Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
• Schneider, A. et al. 2008. Utilisation of Aegilops (goatgrass) species to widen the genetic diversity of cultivated wheat. Euphytica 163:1–19.
• Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. 1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act.
• Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94–7:5, 344–374. [recognizes 2 var.].
• Srivastava, J. P., ed. 1990. Wheat genetic resources: meeting diverse needs. 57–64.
• Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
• Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.
• Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Aegilops triuncialis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Aegilops triuncialis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Aegilops triuncialis.

Synonyms:

• Aegilopodes triuncialis (L.) Á. Löve [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• Aegilopodes triuncialis subsp. persica (Boiss.) Á. Löve [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. persica]
  
• Aegilops elongata Lam. [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• Aegilops persica Boiss. [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. persica]
  
• Aegilops squarrosa L. [= Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  (previously associated with 15 accessions)
• Aegilops triuncialis var. assyriaca Eig [= Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  
• Aegilops triuncialis subsp. persica (Boiss.) Zhuk. [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. persica]
  (previously associated with 14 accessions)
• Aegilops triuncialis subsp. triuncialis [= Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• Triticum persicum (Boiss.) Aitch. & Hemsl. [≡ Aegilops triuncialis var. persica]
  (previously associated with 3 accessions)
• Triticum triunciale (L.) Raspail [= Aegilops triuncialis var. triuncialis]
  (previously associated with 164 accessions)

Check other web resources for Aegilops triuncialis L.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Spikelets and/or florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Typical spikes: National Small Grains Collection image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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