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Umbel Goatgrass
Plate 1 of 6. Herbarium of Université de Montpellier 2, Institut de Botanique (CC BY 4.0) · via Wikimedia

Umbel Goatgrass

Aegilops umbellulata

Aegilops umbellulata, the umbel goatgrass, is an annual grass that is closesly related to wheat. It is native to southeastern Europe (including the East Aegean Islands), Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, the Transcaucasus, and Turkey.

The hybridisation between this species and wheat is known to produce rust resistant plants.

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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 752745.