Triticum aestivum L.
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Detail
- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Triticum aestivum L.
- Common Name
- Wheat
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
- Comments
- Many counties; not persisting but reappearing repeatedly as a spontaneous waif.
- Habitat
- This species is frequently planted as a cover crop (in fields and road construction sites) and wildlife food. It is often spontaneous in the vicinity of plantings but rarely persists for more than a year or two.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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