Hordeum patagonicum

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Hordeum patagonicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Hordeum
Species:
H. patagonicum
Binomial name
Hordeum patagonicum
Synonyms

Hordeum setifolium Parodi ex Nicora
Hordeum santacrucense Parodi ex Nicora
Hordeum patagonicum subsp. setifolium
Hordeum patagonicum subsp. santacrucense
Hordeum patagonicum subsp. mustersii
Hordeum patagonicum subsp. magellanicum
Hordeum mustersii Nicora
Hordeum maritimum var. patagonicum
Hordeum chilense var. magellanicum
Critesion setifolium (Parodi & Nicora) Á.Löve
Critesion santacrucense (Parodi & Nicora) Á.Löve
Critesion patagonicum (Hauman) Á.Löve
Critesion mustersii (Nicora) Á.Löve
Critesion magellanicum (Parodi & Nicora) Á.Löve

Hordeum patagonicum is a species of barley native to Argentina, where it can be found in inland wetlands, coastal and supratidal lands. This is a small annual grass forming petite patches of thin, hairy leaves and erect stems to about 10 cm height. First described by Lucien Leon Hauman, it received its current name by Guillermo Covas.[1] H. patagonicum is included in the same family as grass. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ^ Covas, 1953 In: Revista Argent. Agron. 20:63
  2. ^ Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., The Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed.) (February 15, 2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalog of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist." . Species 2000: Reading, UK. Accessed 22 February 2010