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GrainGenes Species Report: Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell. group spelta (L.) Thell.

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Species
Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell. group spelta (L.) Thell.
Genus
Triticum
Species Epithet
aestivum
Variety
spelta
Authority
L. em. Thell. (L.) Thell.
Synonym
Triticum aestivum var. spelta
Triticum spelta L.
Triticum aestivum var. spelta Bowden
Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell.
Triticum spelta
Common Name
Spelt Wheat
Genome
ABD
Haploid Chromosome Number
21
Reference
ReferenceKimber G and Feldman M (1987) Wild Wheat: An introduction 353.
ReferenceKimber G and Sears ER (1987) Evolution in the genus Triticum and the origin of cultivated wheat. Wheat and Wheat Improvement 154-164.
ReferenceLove A (1984) Conspectus of the Triticeae Feddes Repertorium 95:425-521.
ReferenceAyad G et al. (1980) Directory of Germplasm Collections, III. Cereals, 1. Wheat.
ReferenceMorris R and Sears ER (1967) The cytogenetics of wheat and its relatives Wheat and Wheat Improvement 19-87.

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