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Taxon: Aegilops searsii Feldman & Kislev ex K. Hammer

Genus: Aegilops section: Sitopsis
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Pooideae tribe: Triticeae.
Nomen number: 100016
Place of publication: Feddes Repert. 91:231. 1980 (Feldman & Kislev, Israel J. Bot. 26:193. 1977, nom. inval.)
Comment: Feldman and Kislev published two names simultaneously (ICBN 34.4)
Name verified on: 20-Nov-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 08-Oct-2008
Species priority site is: National Small Grains Collection (NSGC).
Accessions: 58 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Economic importance:

  • Gene sources: secondary genetic relative of wheat   (probable source of B-genome fide Pap AU Wagen 94-7:3, 298-303. 1994)

Distributional range:

Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Western Asia: Israel; Jordan [w.]; Lebanon; Syria

References:

  • Kimber, G. & M. Feldman. 1987. Wild wheat, an introduction. (Wild Wheat) [= Triticum].
  • Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94–7:298.
  • Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina. (F Palest)
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Aegilops searsii Feldman & Kislev ex K. Hammer:

  • World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • 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.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google 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.
Jump to GrainGenes: A database for Triticeae and Avena

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100016 (16 March 2009)

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