Hordeum capense | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Tribe: | Triticeae |
Genus: | Hordeum |
Species: | H. capense
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Binomial name | |
Hordeum capense | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Critesion capense (Thunb.) Á.Löve |
Hordeum capense is a species of wild barley native to South Africa and Lesotho. [2] An allotetraploid, it arose from ancestors with the Xa and I Hordeum genomes. [3]