Aegilops bicornis

Aegilops bicornis

Aegilops bicornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Hordeeae
Subtribus: Triticinae
Genus: Aegilops
Species: Aegilops bicornis

Name

Aegilops bicornis (Forssk.) Jaub. & Spach, Ill. Pl. Orient. 4: 11 (1851).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Triticum bicorne Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 26 (1775).
• Homotypic
  • Agropyron bicorne (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 760 (1817).
  • Aegilops bicornis var. typica Eig, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 55: 73 (1929), nom. inval.
  • Sitopsis bicornis (Forssk.) Á.Löve, Biol. Zentralbl. 101: 206 (1982).
• Heterotypic
  • Crithodium aegyptiacum Trin. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 440 (1840), pro syn.
  • Triticum bicorne f. muticum Asch., Magyar Bot. Lapok 1: 10 (1902).
  • Aegilops bicornis var. anathera Eig, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 19: 325 (1927 publ. 1928).
  • Aegilops bicornis var. exaristata Eig, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 19: 326 (1927 publ. 1928).
  • Aegilops bicornis var. minor Eig, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 19: 326 (1927 publ. 1928).
  • Aegilops bicornis var. mutica (Asch.) Eig, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 55: 73 (1929), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt, Libya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jaubert, H.F. & Spach, E. 1850–1853. Illustrationes Plantarum Orientalium. Vol. 4. 147 pp, pl. 301–400. Parisiis: apud Roret Bibliopolam. Hathitrust Reference page. : 4: 11

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2010. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 1: Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae, Monocotyledoneae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0120-9, 455 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Aegilops bicornis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Aegilops bicornis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 08. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Aegilops bicornis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Aegilops bicornis. Published online. Accessed: August 08 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Aegilops bicornis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: goatgrass

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