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Little Barley

Hordeum pusillum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, South Korea), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇷 France 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Names in Other Languages

French orge naine

Similar Species in Hordeum

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Antarctic Barley
Hordeum pubiflorum
Not Evaluated
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Argentine Barley
Hordeum euclaston
Not Evaluated
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Arizona Barley
Hordeum arizonicum
Near Threatened
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Barley
Hordeum distichon
Not Evaluated
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Bulbous barley
Hordeum bulbosum
Not Evaluated
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Common barley
Hordeum vulgare
Not Evaluated
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Foxtail barley
Hordeum jubatum
Not Evaluated
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Low Barley
Hordeum depressum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Little Barley?
The scientific name of Little Barley is Hordeum pusillum. It belongs to the genus Hordeum.
Where does Little Barley live?
Little Barley is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, South Korea), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Japan, Netherlands, South Korea, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Little Barley belong to?
Little Barley (Hordeum pusillum) belongs to the genus Hordeum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Little Barley belong to?
Little Barley (Hordeum pusillum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Little Barley?
The closest relatives of Little Barley in the genus Hordeum include Antarctic Barley, Argentine Barley, Arizona Barley, Barley, Bulbous barley.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Hordeum — 13 Species

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Antarctic Barley
Hordeum pubiflorum
NE 🐾
Argentine Barley
Hordeum euclaston
NE 🐾
Arizona Barley
Hordeum arizonicum
NT 🐾
Barley
Hordeum distichon
NE 🐾
Bulbous barley
Hordeum bulbosum
NE 🐾
Common barley
Hordeum vulgare
NE 🐾
Foxtail barley
Hordeum jubatum
NE
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Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
NE
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Low Barley
Hordeum depressum
LC 🐾
meadow barley
Hordeum secalinum
LC 🐾
Meadow barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
NE 🐾
Mouse barley
Hordeum murinum
LC 🐾
Seaside barley
Hordeum marinum
EX
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