| Aegilops geniculata | |
|---|---|
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|  Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Pooideae | 
| Genus: | Aegilops | 
| Species: | A. geniculata  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Aegilops geniculata  Roth, 1787  | |
| Synonyms | |
Aegilops ovata  | |
 Aegilops geniculata is a species of grass known by the common name ovate goatgrass. It is native to the Mediterranean and western Asia, including Palestine and the Levant.
Elsewhere it is known as a noxious weed.