Taxon: Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccon (Schrank) Thell.

Genus:

Triticum

Section:

Dicoccoidea

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Triticeae

Subtribe:

Triticinae

Nomen number:

314587

Place of publication:

Naturwiss. Wochenschr. ser. 2, 17(33):470. 1918 Aug "dicoccum (Schrank)" (Mitt. Naturwiss. Ges. Winterthur 12:146. 1918 Nov)

Link to protologue:

Comments:

• [or T. turgidum Dicoccon Group]
• Thellung's citation "dicoccum (Schrank)" is an indirect reference to the basionym T. dicoccon Schrank (Melbourne ICN Art. 41.3), the spelling of which is adopted under Melbourne ICN Art. 61

Typification:

Name Verified on:

11-dic-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 21-ene-2014

Species priority site is:

National Small Grains Collection (NSGC)

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Other conspecific taxa:

Synonyms:

(≡) Gigachilon polonicum subsp. dicoccon (Schrank) Á. Löve
(≡) Triticum aestivum var. dicoccon (Schrank) Fiori
(=) Triticum armeniacum (Stolet.) Nevski
(=) Triticum arras Hochst.
Basionym: Triticum dicoccon Schrank
(=) Triticum dicoccon subsp. asiaticum Vavilov
(=) Triticum dicoccon var. farrum (Bayle-Bar.) Flaksb.
(≡) Triticum dicoccum Schrank ex Schübl.
(=) Triticum dicoccum f. vasconica Stolet.
(=) Triticum dicoccum [unranked] volgense Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. aeruginosum Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. albiramosum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. arpulunial Gandilyan
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. arpurunial Gandilyan
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. arras (Hochst.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. arraseita (Hochst.) Percival
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. atratum (Host) Schrad.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. bauhinii (Alef.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. bispiculatum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. chevsuricum Dekapr., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. cladurum (Alef.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. compactomiegei Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. decussatum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. diploleucum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. dodonaei Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. erythrurum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. fictesemicanum Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. flaksbergeri Dekapr.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. fuchsii (Alef.) Asch. & Graebn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. gunbadi Palmova
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. haussknechtianum A. Schulz
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. hybridum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. jakubzineri Udachin
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. krausei Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. laetissimum ined.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. leucocladum (Alef.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. liguliforme Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. macratherum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. magnum ined.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. majus ined.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. mazzucattii Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. melanocladum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. melanurum (Alef.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. metzgeri (Alef.) Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. miegei Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. muticum Bayle-Bar. ex Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. nigroajar Percival
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. nigrum Stolet.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. novicium Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. praecox (Stolet.) Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudoarras Flaksb., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudoerythrurum Mustafaev & Ali-Zade, nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudokrausei Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudomacratherum Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudopraecox Palmova & Jakubz., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudorubriramosum Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudorufum Flaksb., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pseudotomentosum Percival
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pubescens Jakubz., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. pycnurum (Alef.) Asch. & Graebn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. rubrigunbadi Palmova
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. rubriramosum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. rufum Schübl. ex Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. schuebleri Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. semicanum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. serbicum A. Schulz
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. spontaneovillosum Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. subatratum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. subcladurum Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. subliguliforme Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. submajus Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. taschkentum Udachin
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. tomentosum Percival
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. tragi Körn.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. tricoccum (Schübl.) Schrad.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. uniaeruginosum Dorof.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. uniluteotinctum Dorof.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. unimiegei Filat. & Migush.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. vasconicum (Stolet.) Flaksb.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. violaceoarras Jakubz., nom. inval.
(=) Triticum dicoccum var. volgense (Flaksb.) Flaksb.
(=) Triticum farrum Bayle-Bar.
(=) Triticum spelta var. dicoccon Schrank, nom. inval.
(=) Triticum vulgare var. cladura Alef.
(=) Triticum vulgare var. melanura Alef.

Common names:

emmer (Source: World Econ Pl) - English
emmer wheat (Source: Food Feed Crops US) - English
hulled wheat (Source: Prom Underused Crops) - English
amidonier (Source: Dict Rehm) - French
farro (Source: Prom Underused Crops) - Italian
trigo-branco (Source: Dict Rehm) - Portuguese
esaña almidora (Source: Dict Rehm) - Spanish
emmervete (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

Human food: starch (fide Cornucopia, as T. dicoccon)

Distributional Range:

Cultivated

(only cult.)

References:

Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998 (Food Feed Crops US)
Padulos, S. et al., eds. 1996. Hulled wheats (Prom Underused Crops) 4:1-269.
Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994 (Dict Rehm)

Check other web resources for Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccon (Schrank) Thell. :

Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=314587. Accessed 1 abril 2025.