Hordelymus is a genus of European, north African, and southwest Asian plants in the grass family.[3][4]
Hordelymus | |
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Hordelymus europaeus infected with ergot (Claviceps purpurea) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Supertribe: | Triticodae |
Tribe: | Triticeae |
Genus: | Hordelymus Jess. ex Harz 1885 not Bachtj & Darevsk 1950 |
Species: | H. europaeus |
Binomial name | |
Hordelymus europaeus (L.) Jess. ex Harz[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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The only known species is Hordelymus europaeus, native to Europe (from Sweden + Ireland to Spain, Italy, and Russia) as well as North Africa (Algeria + Morocco) and southwestern Asia (Turkey + Caucasus).[2] Wood-barley is a common name for H. europaeus.[5]
see Taeniatherum
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Hordelymus |
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Hordelymus europaeus |
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Hordeum subg. Hordelymus |
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