Hordeum marinum subsp. marinum

Common names: Sea barley
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 248.

Plants summer or winter annuals. Leaves 1.5-8 mm wide, usually flat. Lateral spikelets: lower glumes winged on the side towards the central spikelets, wings 0.5-2.3 mm wide. 2n = 14.

Discussion

Hordeum marinum subsp. marinum is native to Eurasia, where it grows in disturbed habitats. Although it has been reported occasionally from the Flora region, it has not become established.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Roland von Bothmer +, Claus Badenf +  and Niels H. Jacobsen +
Sea barley +
Mont. +, Oreg. +, Mass. +, Wash. +, B.C. +, Utah +, Calif. +, Ohio +, N.J. +, Okla. +, Pa. +, Ill. +, Ariz. +, Idaho +  and Nev. +
Introduced +
Gramineae +
Hordeum marinum subsp. marinum +
Hordeum marinum +
subspecies +