Also known as Persian Goat Grass
Aegilops crassa is an annual wild grass native to the Mediterranean and Western Asia. This diploid or tetraploid species is a valuable wheat genetic resource.
Photos of Persian Goatgrass (Aegilops crassa)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Poales |
| family | Poaceae |
| genus | Aegilops |
| species | Aegilops crassa |
