Hordeum muticum
Also known as: Critesion muticum (J.Presl) Á.Löve +4 more
- Critesion muticum (J.Presl) Á.Löve
- Hordeum andicola Griseb.
- Hordeum chilense var. muticum (J.Presl) Hauman
- Hordeum muticum var. andicola (Griseb.) Thell.
- Hordeum secalinum var. andicola (Griseb.) Hauman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Hordeum muticum is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile North, Peru
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Ecuador