EPPO Global Database

Triticum polonicum(TRZPO)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-03

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: TRZPO
  • Preferred name: Triticum polonicum
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

An ancient tetraploid wheat, cultivated in the Mediterranean region. Despite its name, it has no connection with Poland, Linnaeus having confused Galicia in central Europe with Galicia in Spain (where it can still be found). 


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Triticum petropavlovskii Udashin & Migushova

Common names
Name Language
diamond wheat English
Polish wheat English
Galizienweizen German
Gommer German
polnischer Weizen German
blé de Pologne French
grano di Polonia Italian
Poolse tarwe Dutch
пшеница польская Russian
polonya buğdayı Turkish
lengyel búza Hungarian
blat polònic Catalan
poljska pšenica Croatian
pšenice španělská Czech
пољска пшеница Serbian
pšenica poľská Slovak