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Hordeum distichon
common barley
Other common names
two-rowed barleySynonyms
Hordeum vulgare subsp. distichonBotanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Hordeum
- Genus description
Hordeum, also known as barley, are summer-flowering annual or perennial grasses that originate from temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and South America
- Name status
Correct
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