Triticum timopheevii

Timopheev's Wheat (Triticum timopheevii, also called Zanduri Wheat) is a tetraploid wheat that has both cultivated and wild forms. The domesticated form is restricted to western Georgia, while the wild form (formerly categorized as T. araticum Jakubz.) can be found across south-eastern Turkey, north Iraq, west Iran and Transcaucasia. Timopheev's wheat evolved isolated from the more common Triticum turgidum, and hybrids between T. timopheevii and ... more

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