Hordeum vulgare L.

• Authority

  Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.

• Family

  Poaceae

• Scientific Name

  Hordeum vulgare L.

• Description

  Description - An erect annual with flat blades and erect spikes with long erect awns (in beardless barley the awns reduced and crumpled).

• Common Names

  Barley