× Aegilotriticum erebunii explained

× Aegilotriticum erebunii is a herbaceous flowering plant in the grass family. It is a natural hybrid which has been found in Armenia in the Caucasus.^{[1] [2]}

Taxonomy

This nothospecies was first described as a species, Triticum erebuni, in 1984 by P.A. Gandilyan in the bulletin of the Vavilov Institute, but in a 1994 paper published by Wageningen University, Michiel van Slageren identified it as an intergeneric hybrid, and moved the taxon to × Aegilotriticum.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: × Aegilotriticum erebunii (Gandilyan) van Slageren. 2020-09-27. Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. en.
2. Web site: Aegilotriticum erebunii (Gandilyan) van Slageren - Encyclopedia of Life. 2020-09-27. eol.org.
3. Web site: × Aegilotriticum erebunii . . The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens . 28 September 2020.
4. Book: Clayton, W. D.. World grass species : descriptions. 2006. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 49885592.