| Hordeum vulgare L. | |||
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| Family | Gramineae — APG family: Poaceae | ||
| Common name | barley | ||
| Description | Culm 60-100 cm tall, bluish-green; leaf blades auriculated at base; spike not disintegrating, with all spikelets of same kind, long-awned; all glumes subulate. | ||
| Ecology | Sometimes found in waste places as an escape from cultivation. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Type locality not given. Circumpolar map cannot be constructed. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.