Aegilops sharonensis

{{Short description|Species of grass}}

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| genus = Aegilops

| species = sharonensis

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Aegilops sharonensis is an annual diploid species of grass from the genus Aegilops. It is endemic to the coastal plains of Israel and southern Lebanon.{{cite journal |last1=Olivera |first1=Pablo D. |last2=Steffenson |first2=Brian J. |title=Aegilops sharonensis: Origin, genetics, diversity, and potential for wheat improvement |journal=Botany |date=August 2009 |volume=87 |issue=8 |pages=740–756 |doi=10.1139/B09-040|hdl=11299/188600 |hdl-access=free }}

It has been shown to naturally hybridize with Aegilops longissima.{{cite journal |last1=Ankori |first1=Hanna |last2=Zohary |first2=Daniel |title=Natural Hybridization between Aegilops sharonensis and Ae. longissima: A Morphological and Cytological Study |journal=Cytologia |date=1962 |volume=27 |issue=3 |pages=314–324 |doi=10.1508/cytologia.27.314}}