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Triticum (wheat)

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Taxonomy
Tritica was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Triticum aestivum.

It was corrected as Triticum by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

It was assigned to Gramineae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Triticum Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderPoales
familyPoaceae
genusTriticum()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Triticum Linnaeus 1753 [wheat]
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Triticum aestivum Linnaeus 1753
Triticum caninum Linnaeus 1753
Triticum hybernum Linnaeus 1753
Triticum monococcum Linnaeus 1753
Triticum repens Linnaeus 1753
Triticum spelta Linnaeus 1753
Triticum turgidum Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available