false rye barley
Hordeum secalinum Schreb.
Hordeum secalinum is a wild barley species native to Europe, northwest Africa, and the Levant, and has been introduced to Australia and New Zealand. It is an allotetraploid species with Xa and I Hordeum genomes.
Description
Hordeum secalinum, also known as false rye barley or meadow barley, is a wild barley species found in Europe, including the Madeiras, Crimea, and the north Caucasus, as well as in northwest Africa and the Levant. It has also been introduced to Australia and New Zealand. This species is an allotetraploid, meaning it originated from the hybridization of two ancestral species carrying the Xa and I Hordeum genomes. It belongs to the genus Hordeum in the family Poaceae.
Other common names
meadow barleyFalse-rye BarleyKnotted Barleyfalse rye barley
Distribution
Portugal Continental · DK · NO · SE · CL · Flanders · Austria · Latvia · Czech Republic · Hungary · CZ · PL · AU · LV · Global · Belgium · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · Algeria · Bulgaria · Corse · Czechoslovakia · Denmark · France · Germany · Great Britain · Greece · Ireland · Italy · Krym
Synonyms
Critesion secalinumFrumentum pratenseHordeum maritimumHordeum maximumHordeum nodosum var. maroccanumHordeum nodosum var. secalinumHordeum pratenseHordeum rothiiHordeum sibiricumZeocriton maritimumZeocriton secalinumHordeum murinum subsp. secalinumHordeum secalinum var. distichumHordeum secalinum var. pubescensHordeum secalinum var. uniflorumHordeum secalinum var. maritimumHordeum pratense var. pubescensHordeum pratense var. maritimumHordeum secalinum var. angustifolium