Hordeum comosum

Species of plant in the family Poaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hordeum comosum is a species of wild barley in the family Poaceae. It is native to Chile and western and southern Argentina, and has been introduced to the Falkland Islands.[1] A widespread perennial grass, it is an important forage as it is relished by sheep.[2]

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Hordeum comosum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Hordeum
Species:
H. comosum
Binomial name
Hordeum comosum
Synonyms[1]
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    • Critesion comosum (J.Presl) Á.Löve
    • Hordeum andinum Trin.
    • Hordeum comosum var. bifidum Parodi ex Nicora
    • Hordeum comosum var. flavescens É.Desv.
    • Hordeum comosum var. humile É.Desv.
    • Hordeum comosum var. rigidum É.Desv.
    • Hordeum divergens Nees & Meyen ex Steud.
    • Hordeum jubatum var. comosum (J.Presl) Kuntze
    • Hordeum jubatum f. flavidum Kuntze
    • Hordeum jubatum f. versicolor Kuntze
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