Genus: Aegilops L.

Family:

Poaceae

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Subtribe:

Triticinae

Common names:

goat grass

Genus number:

225

Last updated:

31-liep.-2018

Accession Count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

• conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.9 & App. III)
• all accepted species are in GRIN

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Aegicon Adans.
(=) Aegilemma Á. Löve
(=) Aegilonearum Á. Löve
(=) Aegilopodes Á. Löve
(~) Amblyopyrum Eig
(=) Chennapyrum Á. Löve
(=) Cylindropyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Á. Löve
(=) Comopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Á. Löve
(=) Gastropyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Á. Löve
(=) Kiharapyrum Á. Löve
(=) Orrhopygium Á. Löve
(=) Patropyrum Á. Löve
(=) Perlaria Heist. ex Fabr.
(=) Sitopsis (Jaub. & Spach) Á. Löve

Subdivisions of Aegilops L.:

Section
Aegilops
Cylindropyrum
Comopyrum
Sitopsis
Vertebrata

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Aegilops

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://agb.amvmt.lt/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=225. Accessed 9 birželio 2026.