CLASSIFICATION OF AMERICAN WHEAT VARIETIES, is 
KEY TO THE VARIETIES OF CLUB WHEAT. 
la. SprkE AWNLESS. 
2a. GLUMES GLABROUS. 
3a. GLUMES WHITE. ‘ 
4a. KERNELS WHITE ( Triticum compactum humboldtii Keke.). 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SEMIHARD TO HARD. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD. Page. 
JWAINTDEREDAUS ITS eb icae etcvas cays ayaerata inte tera cia avsice cea IBlvaryiynoy ABC ek A 173 
SPRING HABIT. 
Plant tall. 
Spike oblong-fusiform..............-.-- KITTLE, CLUBS. 542k eee 174 
Spikerelanviate sae 25 secure ee ere cen BiGi CLUB eine A oe as eae 175 
Plant short; glumes and kernels very short. 
| Spikeellipticals.:01.. see. 25085 800 HY BROD 14By i) Shes FIL 0sLG 176 
WINTER HABIT. 
| Spike oblong-fusiform............-.-.-----. FLY BIRT GOR Meee ara see sae 176 
SPRING HABIT. 
Spikdellencical Uschieey. LO) Cus HYBRID GB) leeway) 176 
4b. KERNELS RED ( T.c. wernerianum Kcke.) 
KERNELS. SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD. 
SPRING HABIT. 
VAR bree l SOV RE ae AG SEO Dee a Ane eS ELV EB RID MOS eee oe sete 177 
Kernelkisemihardisjiosi 8. cicadas eee, TER SIB RIDMU23 sag sass oavala 177 
3b. GLUMES BROWN. 
4a, KERNELS WHITE ( 7.c. rufulum Keke.). 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD. 
SPRING HABIT. 
Spike oblong-fusiform; glumes dark brown. 
EAE (ice LN ees ape JENKIN Sistas cine aal deta ects es 178 
Spike clavate. 
Glumes light’ browm................-.-- IREDCHAPB 229 22505 2S: 178 
Ghames bluish brown....-......+..-.-- BLUECHAPE 5520s o- 550 178 
4b. KERNELS RED ( T.c. cretiswm Al.). 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS Sort TO SEMIHARD. 
SPRING HABIT. 
Spike elliptical, stem purple.............-- PANG TE eae yeti eietzrec ce sires 179 
2b. GLUMES PUBESCENT. 
3a. GLUMES WHITE. 
4a. KERNELS RED ( 7. c. wittmackianum Keke.). 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD. 
WINTER HaBit; spike elliptical................ COPPER tats cua ide) G18 
3b. GLUMES BROWN. 
4b. KERNELS WHITE. 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD, 
SPRING HABIT. 
Plantishortyearkysey. aa. saidale dice cele civic a= IWHLBUReeceeceneceneeen on 180 
ib. SPrkKE AWNED. 
| 2a. GLUMES GLABROUS. 
3a. GLUMES BROWN. 
| 4a. KERNELS RED ( 7. c. erinaceum Keke.). 
KERNELS SHORT TO MIDLONG. 
KERNELS SOFT TO SEMIHARD. 
SPRENGH BEATE sap epe speech iby i WL ci ale i. Ne WRAY WRB asaya ca 180 
DESCRIPTION, HISTORY, DISTRIBUTION, AND SYNONYMY OF CLUB WHEAT 
VARIETIES. 
HYBRID 128. 
Description.—Plant winter habit, midseason, midtall; stem white, strong, 
stout ; spike awnless, elliptical, dense, erect ; glumes glabrous, white, short, wide; 
| shoulders narrow, usually rounding; beaks wide, obtuse, 0.5 mm. long; apical 
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