Hordelymus
Appearance
Hordelymus | |
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Hordelymus europaeus infected with ergot (Claviceps purpurea) | |
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Genus: | Hordelymus Jess. ex Harz 1885 not Bachtj & Darevsk 1950
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Hordelymus europaeus (L.) Jess. ex Harz[1]
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Hordelymus is a genus of European, north African, and southwest Asian plants in the grass family.[3][4]
- Species
The only known species is Hordelymus europaeus, native to Europe (from Sweden + Ireland to Spain, Italy, and Russia) as well as North Africa (Algeria + Morocco) and southwestern Asia (Turkey + Caucasus).[2]
- formerly included [2]
see Taeniatherum
- Hordelymus asper - Taeniatherum caput-medusae
- Hordelymus caput-medusae - Taeniatherum caput-medusae
References
- ^ Harz, Carl (Karl) Otto 1885. Landwirthschaftliche Samenkunde 2: 1147
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Altervista Flora Italiana genere Hordelymus
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