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Hordeum arizonicum
Hordeum arizonicum is a species of wild barley known by the common name Arizona barley. It is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, where it grows in wet spots in desert regions, such as irrigation ditches. It can grow in somewhat saline soils. This is an annual or perennial grass forming erections 20 to 70 cm high. The inflorescence is a spike up to about 12 cm long made up of spikelets up to about 3 cm long each, usually tipped with awns.
Hordeum aegiceras · Hordeum bogdanii · Meadow barley · Hordeum brevisubulatum · Bulbous barley · California Barley · Cape Wild Barley · Hordeum chilense · Hordeum comosum · Hordeum cordobense · Dwarf barley · Two Rowed Barley
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hordeum arizonicum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
