The scientific name of wheat is

Biology The Living World Taxonomic Categories Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 12, 2026

Mangifera indica

Triticum aestivum

Triticum poales

None of these

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct answer is:

Wheat belongs to the genus Triticum and species aestivum.

• Scientific names follow binomial nomenclature: Genus species (italicized, Genus capitalized, species small letter).

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Previous Question Next Question

Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.

Share your experience with this question and solution.

Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.

What students say about this solution

No reviews yet. Be the first to write a review.