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Taxon: Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum

Genus: Triticum section: Triticum
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Pooideae tribe: Triticeae.
Nomen number: 40544
Comment: or T. aestivum Aestivum Group
Name verified on: 20-Mar-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Oct-2008
Species priority site is: National Small Grains Collection (NSGC).
Accessions: 45115 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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Common names:

  • bread wheat   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – English
  • wheat   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  • xiao mai   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • blé ordinaire   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  • froment   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  • Saatweizen   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
  • Weizen   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
  • ko-mugi   (Source: Names Batra ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  • trigo   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Portuguese
  • trigo   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  • trigo blando   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  • trigo candeal   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
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Distributional range:

      Cultivated:
  • widely cultivated

References:

  • Batra, L. R. 1995. Names of Japanese plants sorted by their Japanese names in Romanized Katakana and scientific nomenclature. (Names Batra)
  • Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. (Cornucopia) [= T. ×aestivum].
  • Löve, Á. 1984. Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repert. 95:498.
  • Mansfeld, R. 1959. Die Kulturpflanze, Beiheft 2. (Mansfeld)
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
  • Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94–7:94.
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR. (Grass USSR)
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)

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