Aegilops geniculata
Encyclopedia
Aegilops geniculata is a species of grass
known by the common name ovate goatgrass. It is native to the Mediterranean and western Asia, including Palestine
and the Levant
.
Elsewhere it is known as a noxious weed.
Poaceae
The Poaceae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of flowering plants. Members of this family are commonly called grasses, although the term "grass" is also applied to plants that are not in the Poaceae lineage, including the rushes and sedges...
known by the common name ovate goatgrass. It is native to the Mediterranean and western Asia, including Palestine
Palestine
Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....
and the Levant
Levant
The Levant or ) is the geographic region and culture zone of the "eastern Mediterranean littoral between Anatolia and Egypt" . The Levant includes most of modern Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, the Palestinian territories, and sometimes parts of Turkey and Iraq, and corresponds roughly to the...
.
Elsewhere it is known as a noxious weed.