Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusTriticum
Scientific name with authorshipTriticum urartu Thumanjan ex Gandilyan
Indexed scientific synonyms
Crithodium urartu (Thumanjan ex Gandilyan) Á.LöveTriticum boeoticum subsp. urartu Dorof.Triticum boeoticum subsp. uruartu Dorof.Triticum michaelii Zhuk.Triticum monococcum subsp. michaelii Fed. & TakZhuk.Triticum monococcum subsp. michaelii Fed. & Takht. ex Zhuk.Triticum monococcum subsp. urartu (Thumanjan ex Gandilyan) Á.Löve & D.LöveTriticum monococcum subsp. uruartu Á.LöveTriticum urartu ThumanjanTriticum urartu var. albonigricans ThumanjanTriticum urartu var. albonigricans Thumanjan ex Dorof. & Filat.Triticum urartu var. albonigricans TumanianTriticum urartu var. binartulutriru Gandiljan ex Dorof. & Filat.Triticum urartu var. binartulutriru GandilyanTriticum urartu var. binarturutriru GandilyanTriticum urartu var. iranicum SalimiTriticum urartu var. libanicum K.Hammer & Filat.Triticum urartu var. nigrum ThumanjanTriticum urartu var. nigrum Thumanjan ex Dorof. & Filat.Triticum urartu var. nigrum TumanianTriticum urartu var. pubescentinigrum K.Hammer & Filat.Triticum urartu var. pubescentiurartu K.Hammer & Filat.Triticum urartu var. sardashticum SalimiTriticum urartu var. spontaneoalbum ThumanjanTriticum urartu var. spontaneoalbum Thumanjan ex Dorof. & Filat.Triticum urartu var. spontaneoalbum TumanianTriticum urartu var. spontaneorubrum ThumanjanTriticum urartu var. spontaneorubrum Thumanjan ex Dorof. & Filat.Triticum urartu var. spontaneorubrum TumanianTriticum urartu var. turcicum K.Hammer & Filat.
Documented use categories
Gene source
Crop wild relative
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier426002-1
Use codesGS
Crop wild relativeYes
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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