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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Poaceae
Hordeum vulgare ssp. distichon

Citation: Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 7:371 (1896).

Synonymy: H. distichon L., Sp. Pl. 85 (1753); H. vulgate L. subsp. distichon (L.)Koern., Zeit. Ges. Brauw. 5:125 (1882).

Common name: Two-rowed barley.

Description:
Lateral spikelets barren; spike with 2 rows of fertile spikelets.

Distribution:  Occurs as an escape from cultivation in Australia.

Flowering time: May and Aug. — Oct.

Biology: No text

Taxonomic notes: Often treated as a distinct species.

Author: Not yet available


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