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Aegilops geniculata Roth


Ovate Aegilops, Wheat of the Partridge

Aegilops geniculata
Distribution for species. Middle East: Iran (not documented), Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey; Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine; Europe: Albania, Bosnia-Herzgovinia, Bulgaria, Canary Islands (adventitous), Corsica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic (adventitous), France (native and adventitous), Germany (adventitous), Greece/Aegean, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, the Netherlands (adventitous), Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland (native and adventitous), United Kingdom (adventitous), Yugoslavia; Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia; United States (adventitous)

Synonyms for species:

  • Aegilops ovata L.
  • Triticum ovatum (Zhuk.) Morris & Sears

Number of accessions = 142

  • Known duplicates = 0
  • Total unique accessions = 142 *
  • * The accessions from Italy, Japan, Romania, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, one accession each from Israel and Morocco, three accessions from Turkey, and the unknown accessions have no collection data and may be duplicates.

Distribution of WGGRC accessions.

Boznia-Herzgovinia
1
Croatia
1
Israel
3
Italy
1
Japan
1
Jordan
2
Morocco
94
Romania
2
Switzerland
1
Syrian Arab Republic
4
Turkey
29
United Kingdom
1
Unknown
2