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Wheat Genetics Resource Center

Kansas State University
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WHEAT TAXONOMY


Genera of the Triticeae as recognized by various taxonomists prior to 1930.

Treatments marked by an asterisk were limited in scope and may not, therefore, reflect all the genera that the taxonomist concerned recognized. To facilitate comparison, illegitimate names have been replaced by legitimate names.

 
Linnaeus
1753
Kunth
1815
Berchtold & Presl*
1820
Dumortier
1824
Spenner*
1825
Bentham
1882
Hackel
1889
Elymus
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Sitanion       
Hordeum
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Critestion       
Hystrix   
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Agropyron 
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Heteranthelium      
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Haynaldia      
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Secale
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Triticum
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Aegilops
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