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Genus = Hordeum, Displaying matches 1 - 6 of 6. |
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Hordeum brachyantherum (meadow barley) (= Hordeum brachyantherum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Tufted perennial, the culms 4-8 dm. tall. Distribution: Alaska south to California, east to Montana and Colorado. Habitat: Ocean beaches to mountain meadows,usually where moist, but also from dry sagebrush desert to rocky ridges. |
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Hordeum depressum (dwarf barley) (= Hordeum depressum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Glabrous to hairy annual, the culms 1-4 dm. tall. Distribution: Introduced from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, south on both sides of the Cascades to southern California, east to western Idaho. Habitat: A weed of waste areas, especially where moist. |
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Hordeum jubatum (foxtail barley) (= Hordeum jubatum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Tufted perennial, the culms 2-5 dm. tall, glabrous to densely soft-pubescent. Distribution: Alaska south on both sides of the Cascades to California, east across Canada to the Atlantic Coast, south to Mexico. Habitat: Common weed of dry to moist soil, from sagebrush desert to grasslands and mountain forests, often abundent in disturbed areas. |
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Hordeum murinum (mouse barley) (= Hordeum murinum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Glabrous annual, the culms 2-4 dm. tall. Distribution: Uncommon weed in the United States, occasional in southern British Columbia and western Washington. Habitat: Disturbed soil and wasteland. |
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Hordeum pusillum (little barley) (= Hordeum pusillum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Glabrous to pubescent annual, the culms 1-4 dm. tall. Distribution: Eastern Washington south to southern California, east to the Atlantic Coast. Habitat: Grasslands to desert areas, often on saline soils and wasteland. |
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Hordeum vulgare Annual, the culms smooth, 8-12 dm. tall. Distribution: Widely cultivated, sometomes persistent for a season or two, but not becoming established in the Pacific Northwest. Habitat: Old fields, wasteland. |
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