Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1847
Citation Micro:
Fl. Antarct. : 388 (1847)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000874960
Common Names
- Hordeum Pubiflorum
- Hairy-flowered Barley
- Hairy-flowered Wild Barley
Description
Hordeum pubiflorum (also called Pubescent Barley, among many other common names) is a perennial grass with a creeping rhizome and a stem up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and is found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Hordeum pubiflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a cover crop to prevent soil erosion and improve soil fertility. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hordeum pubiflorum has small, yellow flowers with three anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hordeum pubiflorum is an annual grass that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Hordeum pubiflorum
Hordeum pubiflorum is found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Hordeum pubiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hordeum pubiflorum?
Hordeum pubiflorum
What is the common name of Hordeum pubiflorum?
Pubiflorum Barley
What is the origin of Hordeum pubiflorum?
Central and Southwest Asia
Species in the Hordeum genus
Hordeum blomii,
Hordeum intermedium,
Hordeum lagunculciforme,
Hordeum pavisi,
Hordeum aegiceras,
Hordeum arizonicum,
Hordeum bogdanii,
Hordeum brachyantherum,
Hordeum brachyatherum,
Hordeum brevisubulatum,
Hordeum bulbosum,
Hordeum californicum,
Hordeum capense,
Hordeum chilense,
Hordeum comosum,
Hordeum cordobense,
Hordeum depressum,
Hordeum distichon,
Hordeum erectifolium,
Hordeum euclaston,
Hordeum flexuosum,
Hordeum fuegianum,
Hordeum guatemalense,
Hordeum halophilum,
Hordeum jubatum,
Hordeum lechleri,
Hordeum marinum,
Hordeum montanense,
Hordeum murinum,
Hordeum muticum,
Hordeum parodii,
Hordeum patagonicum,
Hordeum procerum,
Hordeum pubiflorum,
Hordeum pusillum,
Hordeum roshevitzii,
Hordeum secalinum,
Hordeum stenostachys,
Hordeum tetraploidum,
Hordeum vulgare,
Hordeum lagunculiforme,
Hordeum nutans,
Hordeum jungblutii,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:278271-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].