Family: Poaceae Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.
Genus: Hordeum Barley
About 30 species of annual and perennial grasses, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, temperate South America, and also South Africa. Tribe Triticeae.
Scientific Name: Hordeum vulgare L.
Common Name(s): Common Barley, Spring Barley, Cereal Barley
Growth Type: annual
Species Description:
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| Caption: Common barley seeds.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed
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| Caption: Common barley seeds.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-002 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed
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| Caption: Common barley seeds.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-003 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed
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| Caption: Common barley seeds.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-004 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed
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| Caption: Common barley's long auricles.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-005 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf
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| Caption: Common barley's long auricles.
ID: Hrb-HORVS-006 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf
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