Zanduri wheat, Zhukovsky's wheat
Triticum zhukovskyi
Family: Poaceae
What it is like
A grass. It is a hexaploid wheat or has 6 sets of chromosomes. It is probably a cross between Triticum timopheevil and Triticum monococcum.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Caucasus, Europe, Georgia
How it is used for food
The grains are eaten.
It is a cultivated food plant.
Edible parts
Seeds, cereal
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Gigachilon zhukovskyi (A. M. Menabde & Eritzjan) A. Love;