Latin name: Hordeum murinum L. ssp. leporinum (Link) Arcang. Pronunciation: HOR-dee-um myoor-EYE-num lep-or-EYE-num Common name: Hare barley Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Waste places, fields to 5000' throughout much of California, Channel Islands, native to Europe Blooming period: April to June Name derivations: 1) Hordeum 2) murinum 3) leporinum |
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