28 VARIETAL CHARACTERS OF INDIAN WHEATS. 
2. Glumes smooth. 
A. Glumes white. 
a. Grain white. 
var. Humboldt: Keke. 
Type 7. 
b. Grain red. 
var. Wernerianum Keke. 
Type 6. 
TRITICUM VULGARE VILL. COMMON WHEATSs 
iA Ears bearded. 
1. Glumes felted. 
A. Glumes red. 
a. Grain red. 
var. barbarossa Al. 
Type 8. 
B. Glumes greyish white, awns black. 
a. Grain red. 
var. fuliginosum Al- 
Type 9. 
2. Glumes smooth. 
A. Glumes red. 
a. Grain white. 
var. erythroleucon Keke. 
Type 10—Chaff dull light red, heads bend over when ripe, 
early, straw short and weak. D= 21. 
Type 11—Chaff bright red, heads erect when ripe, late, 
straw tall and strong. D=25. 
Type 12—Chaff dull light red, with a somewhat bluish tone 
and with occasional blackening of the awns, chaff 
sometimes blackish also, heads bend over when ripe, 
grain easily shed, straw pink turning black on ripen- 
ing, tall, of medium strength. D=21. 
b. Grain red. 
