Goat Grass
Aegilops bicornis (Forssk.) Jaub. & Spach
Aegilops bicornis is a member of the Poaceae family, commonly known as Goat Grass. It is native to regions including the Levant, Western Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Libya. The species was published in 1851 under the authorship (Forssk.) Jaub. & Spach.
Description
Aegilops bicornis is a species of the grass family (Poaceae) and is found in parts of the Middle East and North Africa. Its distribution includes Cyprus, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Palestine, and Sinai. The species is part of the genus Aegilops and is known by the common name Goat Grass in English.
Other common names
Goat GrassTwo-horn Aegilopsgoatgrass
Distribution
SE · Global · Cyprus · Egypt · Kuwait · Lebanon-Syria · Libya · Palestine · Sinai
Synonyms
Aegilops bicornis var. anatheraAegilops bicornis var. exaristataAegilops bicornis var. minorAegilops bicornis var. muticaAgropyron bicorneCrithodium aegyptiacumSitopsis bicornisTriticum bicorneTriticum bicorne f. muticumAegilops bicornis var. typica