Taxon:  Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. (Triticum aestivum Spelta Group)



Summary
Genus:
Triticum
Section:
Triticum
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
406903
Place of publication:
Naturwiss. Wochenschr. ser. 2, 17(33):471.  1918
Comment:
[or T. aestivum Spelta Group]
Verified:
03/20/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
125 (118  active, 108  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Triticum aestivum L. (223 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum (10165 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. compactum (Host) Mac Key (49 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. macha (Dekapr. & Menabde) Mac Key (3 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. sphaerococcum (Percival) Mac Key (9 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. tibeticum J. Z. Shao (0 active accession[s])
Triticum aestivum L. subsp. yunnanense King ex S. L. Chen (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Triticum spelta L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Triticum aestivum L. var. spelta (L.) Fiori
Triticum spelta L. f. spelta
Triticum spelta L. var. spelta

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Triticum palmovae G. I. Ivanov
Triticum spelta L. var. albispicatum Flaksb., nom. inval.
Triticum spelta L. var. albivelutinum Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. album (Alef.) Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. alefeldii Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. arduini (Mazzuc.) Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. caeruleum (Alef.) Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. duhamelianum (Mazzuc.) Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. mutica ined.
Triticum spelta L. var. neglectum Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. serotinum ined.
Triticum spelta L. var. tarakanovii Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. vulpinum (Alef.) Körn.
Triticum arduini Mazzuc.
Triticum duhamelianum Mazzuc.
Triticum vulgare Vill. var. coeruleum Alef.
Triticum vulgare Vill. var. vulpinum Alef.
Triticum spelta L. var. albiduhamelinum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. amissum Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. arpurual Gandilyan, nom. inval.
Triticum spelta L. var. asiaalbispicatum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asiaalbivelutinum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asiamissum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asicaeruleum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asiduhamelianum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asineglectum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asirescens Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. asirubrivelutinum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. dekaprelevichii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. dorofeevii Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. flaksbergeri Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. griseoturanorecens Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. isfaralbispicatum Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. ispharaecum Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. ispharobaktiaricum Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. jakubzineri Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. karabachicum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. marinae Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. mupuluniru Gandilyan, nom. illeg.
Triticum spelta L. var. mustaphaevii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. menabdii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. pseudosharkordii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. recens Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. rubrivelutinum Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. samuricum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. schaartusicum Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. schemachinicum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. schenkii Körn.
Triticum spelta L. var. sinskajae Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. subbaktiaricum Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. subbuldojii Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. subsharkordii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. taschausicum Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. thumanianii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. turanalborescens Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. turanalefeldii Udachin
Triticum spelta L. var. vavilovii Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. var. viridalbispicatum Jakubz.
Triticum spelta L. var. viridarduini Jakubz. & Puchalski
Triticum spelta L. var. zhukovskyi Dorof.
Triticum spelta L. f. ramososchenkii Flaksb.
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Reference(s)
  1. Akman, H. et al. 2017. Screening for roots and shoot traits in different wheat species and wild wheat relatives. Bot. Sci. 95:1-8.
  2. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  3. Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. Note: = Triticum spelta
  4. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2 Note: = Triticum spelta
  5. Padulos, S. et al., eds. 1996. Hulled wheats. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. 4:1-269.
  6. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  7. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
  8. Slageren, M. W. van. 1994. Wild wheats: a monograph of Aegilops L. and Amblyopyrum (Jaub. & Spach) Eig. Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 94-7:1-512.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English dinkel wheat as T. spelta 1 Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. Note: = Triticum spelta
English hulled wheat 1 Padulos, S. et al., eds. 1996. Hulled wheats. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. 4:1-269.
English spelt 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English spelt wheat as T. spelta 1 Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2 Note: = Triticum spelta
French épeautre as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
German Dinkel as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
German Spelz as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
Italian farro 2 Padulos, S. et al., eds. 1996. Hulled wheats. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. 4:1-269.
Portuguese espelta as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
Spanish escaña as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
Spanish escanda as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
Spanish espelta as T. spelta 2 Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Triticum spelta
Swedish speltvete 2 Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2Cultivated    only cult.
Cultivated (only cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodcerealas Triticum speltaKunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption
Human foodstarchas Triticum speltaKunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption
Medicinesfolkloreas Triticum speltaMcGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2023. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grinczech.vurv.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=406903. Accessed 5 December 2023.