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goatgrass
Aegilops
Aegilops is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family, Poaceae. They are known generally as goatgrasses. Some species are known as invasive weeds in parts of North America.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
ovate goat grass
speciesAegilops geniculata
jointed goat grass
speciesAegilops cylindrica
barbed goat grass
speciesAegilops triuncialis
Two-inch Goatgrass
speciesAegilops biuncialis
three-awned goat grass
speciesAegilops neglecta
swollen goatgrass
speciesAegilops ventricosa
Foreign Goatgrass
speciesAegilops peregrina
Tausch's Goatgrass
speciesAegilops tauschii
Sharon goatgrass
speciesAegilops sharonensis
desert goatgrass
speciesAegilops kotschyi
Slender goatgrass
speciesAegilops longissima
Long-tailed Goatgrass
speciesAegilops caudata
goatgrass
speciesAegilops bicornis
Persian goatgrass
speciesAegilops crassa
Aegilops vavilovii
speciesAegilops vavilovii
Aegilops uniaristata
speciesAegilops uniaristata
truncate goatgrass
speciesAegilops speltoides
Column Goatgrass
speciesAegilops columnaris
Umbel Goatgrass
speciesAegilops umbellulata
Aegilops comosa
speciesAegilops comosa
Aegilops mutica
speciesAegilops mutica
Sears' goatgrass
speciesAegilops searsii
Aegilops juvenalis
speciesAegilops juvenalis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.742
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.773
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.757
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.688
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1378
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1377
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.551
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.840
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.840
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Aegilops in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60275.