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Hordeum comosum

Hordeum comosum

J. Presl
Cebada Silvestre

Family: Poaceae
Order: Poales
Class: Liliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Hordeum comosum is a species of wild barley in the family Poaceae. It is native to Chile and western and southern Argentina, and has been introduced to the Falkland Islands. A widespread perennial grass, it is an important forage as it is relished by sheep.

Source: Wikipedia, article Hordeum comosum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 617947
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Parque Nacional Patagonia
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/12/2024
Hernán Tolosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223159312/12/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzParque Nacional Patagonia sendero Tierra de Colores, Parque Nacional PatagoniaHernán Tolosa
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Hordeum comosum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 18/09/2026.