Hordeum

See also: hordeum

Translingual

Hordeum vulgare

Etymology

From Latin hordeum.

Proper noun

Hordeum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – barley and closely related cereals.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Pooideae - subfamily; Triticeae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Hordeum vulgare (common barley) - type species; Hordeum jubatum (foxtail barley), Hordeum murinum (wall barley, false barley), Hordeum brachyantherum (meadow barley) - selected other species; for the numerous other species and synonyms see Hordeum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Hordeum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hordeum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hordeum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hordeum at USDA Plants database
• Hordeum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Hordeum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hordeum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Hordeum at Tropicos
• Hordeum at World Register of Marine Species