Triticum turgidum subsp. durum
Durum Wheat, Hard Wheat
Other regional names: Pasta Wheat
- Pasta Wheat
Also known as: Gigachilon aethiopicum (Jakubz.) Á.Löve +17 more
- Gigachilon aethiopicum (Jakubz.) Á.Löve
- Gigachilon polonicum subsp. durum (Desf.) Á.Löve
- Triticum accessorium Flaksb.
- Triticum aestivum subsp. durum (Desf.) Chenevard
- Triticum aestivum subsp. durum (Desf.) Thell.
- Triticum aestivum var. durum (Desf.) Fiori
- Triticum aestivum var. erinaceum (Hornem.) Mansf.
- Triticum aestivum var. melanopogon (Chiov.) Mansf.
- Triticum aethiopicum Jakubz.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. abbaicum (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. acutum (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. addisabebae (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. albinigrum (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. albisemineum (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. albivillosum (Vavilov) Dorof. & Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. albiviolaceum (Vavilov) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. amharicum (Percival) Filat.
- Triticum aethiopicum var. ankoberense (Vavilov) Dorof. & Filat.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Triticum turgidum subsp. durum (commonly known as Durum Wheat or Hard Wheat) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Triticum turgidum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Egypt
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Central African Republic, Central European Russia, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Manitoba, Mauritania, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Morocco, Myanmar, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations