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Species of grass

Aegilops sharonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Aegilops
Species: A. sharonensis
Binomial name
Aegilops sharonensis
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Aegilops sharonensis is an annual diploid species of grass from the genus Aegilops. It is endemic to the coastal plains of Israel and southern Lebanon.

It has been shown to naturally hybridize with Aegilops longissima.

References

  1. Olivera, Pablo D.; Steffenson, Brian J. (August 2009). "Aegilops sharonensis: Origin, genetics, diversity, and potential for wheat improvement". Botany. 87 (8): 740–756. doi:10.1139/B09-040. hdl:11299/188600.
  2. Ankori, Hanna; Zohary, Daniel (1962). "Natural Hybridization between Aegilops sharonensis and Ae. longissima: A Morphological and Cytological Study". Cytologia. 27 (3): 314–324. doi:10.1508/cytologia.27.314.
Taxon identifiers
Aegilops sharonensis


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