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Plants that fill a similar niche:: Secale cereale; Vicia villosa; x Triticosecale

Barley Hordeum vulgare

Phonetic Spelling: HOR-dee-um vul-GAR-ay
Description: Barley is a fall-sown, winter cover crop.
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#cover crop #cover crop-winter

Field of barley — Hordeum vulgare. Matt Lavin CC-BY-SA 2.0 Download Image

spike of barley — Hordeum vulgare. Matt Lavin CC-BY-SA 2.0 Download Image

Hand holding spike of barley — Hordeum vulgare. Matt Lavin CC-BY-SA 2.0 Download Image

Close-up of a spike of barley — Hordeum vulgare. Matt Lavin CC-BY-SA 2.0 Download Image

Spikes of barley — Hordeum vulgare. Hans Hillewaert CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Download Image

Bowl of barley grains. — Hordeum vulgare. Forest and Kim Starr CC BY 2.0 Download Image

Cultivars / Varieties:

Tags:

#cover crop #cover crop-winter

Attributes:
Genus:

Hordeum

Species:

vulgare

Family:

Poaceae

Leaves:
Hairs Present:

No

Stem:
Stem Is Aromatic:

No