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Triticum monococcum L.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Triticum

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Triticum monococcum (Triticum monococcum)
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Common names

By language (36)
Arabic
قمح وحيد الحبة, القَمْحُ البَرِّيُّ, قَمْحُ الحَجَلِ
arz
قمح وحيد الحبه
Asturian
Escanda
azb
تکدنهلی بۇغدا
Azerbaijani
Təkdənli buğda
Bulgarian
Еднозърнест лимец
Catalan
Espelta petita
Chinese
一粒小麥, 一粒小麦
Croatian
Jednozrna pšenica
Czech
Pšenice jednozrnka
Danish
Enkorn
Dutch
Eenkoorn, Eenkoren, Einkorn
Esperanto
Unugrajno
Estonian
Kultuur-üheteranisu
Finnish
Yksijyvävehnä, Einkorn, Einkorn-vehnä
Georgian
Გვაწა ზანდური
German
Einkorn
Greek
Μονόκοκκο σιτάρι
Hebrew
איינקורן
hsb
Jednozorno
Hungarian
Alakor, Egyszemű búza
Indonesian
Einkorn
Italian
Einkorn, Farro monococco, Farro piccolo, Monococco, Piccolo farro
Japanese
ヒトツブコムギ, 一粒小麦
Korean
외알밀, 일립계밀, 일립소맥
Lithuanian
Vienagrūdis kvietys
Malayalam
ഐകോൺ ഗോതമ്പ്
Norwegian Bokmål
Einkorn
Norwegian Nynorsk
Einkorn
Persian
گندم تکدانه, گندم تک دانه
Polish
Pszenica samopsza, Samopsza
Romanian
Alac
Russian
Однозернянка, Айнкорн, Полба-однозернянка, Пшеница-однозернянка
Spanish
Einkorn, Escana cultivada, Escanda menor, Escaña cultivada, Esprilla, Trigo escana, Trigo escana cultivada, Trigo escaña
Swedish
Enkornsvete
Turkish
Siyez

Synonyms

  • Crithodium monococcum (L.) Á.Löve
  • Nivieria monococcum (L.) Ser.
  • Triticum aestivum var. monococcum (L.) L.H.Bailey
  • Triticum monococcum subsp. aegilopoides Asch. & Graebn.
  • Triticum monococcum subsp. cereale Asch. & Graebn.
  • Triticum monococcum var. vulgare Körn.
  • Triticum sativum var. monococcum (L.) Voss
  • Triticum sativum var. monococcum (L.) Vilm.
  • Triticum tenax Hausskn.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.