Poaceae FAMILY

Triticum turgidum

Edibility

4/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Triticum turgidum is an annual plant that can grow up to 1.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeMiddle East? Original habitat is obscure.

HabitatDeveloped through cultivation, it is not known in a truly wild location.