Hordeum roshevitzii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bowden
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Canad. J. Genet. Cytol. 7: 395 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000874978
Common Names
- Hordeum Roshevitzii
- Roshevitz's Barley
- Roshevitz's Wild Barley
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hordeum roshevitzii (also called Rozhdestvensky's Barley, among many other common names) is an annual grass species in the genus Hordeum. It is native to the Caucasus region and grows in meadows, steppes, and other open habitats. It has a short stem and a spikelet with two to four flowers. The spikelet is usually green, but can also be yellow or purple.
Uses & Benefits
Hordeum roshevitzii is used as a forage crop for livestock and as a soil stabilizer. It is also used in the production of beer and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hordeum roshevitzii 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.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hordeum roshevitzii 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 roshevitzii
Hordeum roshevitzii is found in the mountains of Europe and Asia.
Hordeum roshevitzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hordeum roshevitzii?
Hordeum roshevitzii
What is the common name of Hordeum roshevitzii?
Roshevitzii Barley
What is the origin of Hordeum roshevitzii?
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
Wray Merrill Bowden (b.1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bowden' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:405343-1: 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].