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Triticum parvicoccum
Triticum parvicoccum Kislev Israel J. Bot., 28(2): 97. Jun 1980
- Name
- Triticum parvicoccum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Triticum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Kislev M. E.
- Publication
- Triticum parvicoccum sp. nov., the oldest naked wheat [1980/6]
- Journal
- Israel journal of botany
- Volume
- 28
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 97
- Year
- 1980
- Fossil Status
- leafy twigs
- Stratigraphy
- Holocene
- Location
- Tel Aphek, Israel
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Asia Minor)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Bar-llan University, Department of Life Sciences, Ramat Gan, Israel
- Repository Number
- not specified [Tel Aphek, locus 1700]
- Num
- Plates I: 4 and II: 1, 3 & 4
- Diagnosis
- Rachis tough; internodes very short, narrow; grains very short, oval to elliptic, widest in the middle, occasionally in the lower third, thickest in the lower third; apex wide, rounded or truncate, sometimes retused; brush wide, short-haired, sometimes collared brush, especially in small grains; germ small, oval; radicle prominent or slightly so; plumule slightly prominent or not at all; ventral side flat, ascending at the base, sometimes also at the apex; crease narrow or mid-wide; cheeks rounded.
