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Hordeum pusillum Nutt.
little barley

       
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Photo of Hordeum pusillum Nutt.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

  CRPU13 Critesion pusillum (Nutt.) A. Löve
  HOPUP Hordeum pusillum Nutt. var. pubens Hitchc.
 

Distribution:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC)
 

Related Taxa:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 16 species in Hordeum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Hordeum pusillum Nutt. ssp. euclaston (Steud.) Hauman [excluded]. .
Hordeum pusillum ssp. euclaston
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Hordeum L. – barley
Species Hordeum pusillum Nutt. – little barley
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Pennsylvania:
little barley              Extirpated
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

little barley
little wildbarley

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FAC FAC FACU FAC FACU FAC FACU FAC FAC FACU* FACU NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40866.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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