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Species record
Bread Wheat
Triticum aestivum
Explore the Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum) species record in The Ark Is Earth, including classification, habitat, distribution, conservation information, and sources.
Summary
Bread wheat is a widely cultivated cereal grass whose grains are milled into flour for foods such as bread and pasta.
Classification in this archive
Plantae › Magnoliophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae › Wheats
Habitat and distribution
- Habitat
- croplands, temperate fields, farms
- Regions in this record
- Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, Oceania, China, India, Russia, United States, Canada, Australia
Conservation field in this record
Domesticated
Did you know?
A wheat grain is a seed, and each wheat head can hold many grains.