Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Genus:
Hordeum L. L.
Species:
Hordeum pusillum Nutt.
Species Common Name:
Little barley
Habitat:
Dry, open, sandy areas; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent to frequent south; rare north
Origin:
Native of U.S., but not Iowa
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16064