californicum (Covas & Stebb.) v. Bothmer, N.
Jacobsen & O. Seberg
Pronunciation: HOR-dee-um brak-ee-AN-ther-um
ka-li-FOR-ni-kum
Common name: Meadow barley
Family: Poaceae (Grass)
Habitat: Meadows, pastures, streambanks to 1500',
California Floristic Province
Blooming period: May to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Hordeum
2) brachyantherum 3) californicum