Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
France
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Gastropyrum ventricosum (Tausch) Á.Löve in Biol. Zentralbl. 101: 208 (1982)
- Triticum ventricosum (Tausch) Ces., Pass. & Gibelli in Comp. Fl. Ital.: 86 (1869)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Aegilops fragilis Parl. in Fl. Ital. 1: 515 (1850)
- Aegilops squarrosa var. comosa Coss. in Notes Pl. Crit.: 68 (1850)
- Aegilops squarrosa var. truncata Coss. & Durieu in Notes Pl. Crit. 1: 68 (1850)
- Aegilops squarrosa subvar. truncata (Coss.) Coss. & Durieu in M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve, Expl. Sci. Algérie 2: 210 (1855)
- Aegilops squarrosa var. truncata Coss. in Notes Pl. Crit.: 68 (1850)
- Aegilops subulata Pomel in Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 2: 388 (1875)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. comosa (Coss. & Durieu) Eig in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 55: 97 (1929)
- Aegilops ventricosa subvar. comosa Coss. & Durieu in M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve, Expl. Sci. Algérie 2: 210 (1855)
- Aegilops ventricosa subsp. comosa (Coss. & Durieu) Zhuk. in Trudy Prikl. Bot. 18: 97 (1928)
- Aegilops ventricosa subsp. fragilis (Parl.) Fiori in Nuov. Fl. Italia 1: 150 (1923)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. fragilis (Parl.) Fiori in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 109 (1896)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. fragilis (Parl.) Fiori & Paoli in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 109 (1896)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. obscura Miczinsky in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 76: 715 (1929)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. obscura Miczyn in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 76: 715 (1929)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. prostrata Sennen & Mauricio in Exsicc. (Pl. Esp.) 1926: n.° 9622 (1926)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. subulata (Pomel) Maire & Weiller in Fl. Afrique N. 3: 355 (1955)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. truncata (Coss. & Durieu) Eig in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 55: 97 (1929)
- Aegilops ventricosa subsp. truncata (Coss. & Durieu) Zhuk. in Trudy Prikl. Bot. 18: 523 (1928)
- Aegilops ventricosa subvar. truncata Coss. & Durieu in M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve, Expl. Sci. Algérie 2: 210 (1855)
- Aegilops ventricosa var. vulgaris Eig in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 55: 97 (1929)
- Triticum fragile (Parl.) Ces., Pass. & Gibelli in Comp. Fl. Ital.: 87 (1869), nom. illeg.
- Triticum subulatum (Pomel) T.Durand & Schinz in Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 939 (1894), nom. illeg.
- Triticum ventricosum subvar. truncatum (Coss.) Coss. & Durieu in Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 940 (1894)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
- Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
- Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Mouterde, P. (1966). Nouvelle Flore du Liban et de la Syrie 1(Texte): 1-563. Éditions de l'imprimerie Catholique, Beyrouth.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
- Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0