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Hordeum (brachyantherum)

Amy Bartow
Seed and Plant Production Manager
USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center
3415 NE Granger Ave
Corvallis, Oregon 97330
(541) 757-4812 ext 103
(541) 757-4733 (fax)
amy.bartow@or.usda.gov
http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/orpmc
Family Scientific Name: Poaceae
Family Common Name: true grasses
Scientific Name: Hordeum brachyantherum
Common Name: Meadow Barley
Species Code: HOBR2
Ecotype: Can be found in many areas; prefers wetlands but can grow anywhere from meadows to forests.
General Distribution: This plant may be seen in the western US from Texas westward and Western Canada. This species can also be found in the far eastern portion of Canada and some Eastern states in the US.
Propagation Goal: plants
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Container (plug)
Time To Grow: Weeks
Target Specifications: Well-developed crowns, roots and rhizomes filling soil profile in container.
Pre-Planting Treatments: We've found this plant is most successfully germinated in a warm greenhouse environment.

Citation:

2015. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Hordeum brachyantherum plants USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.