Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hordeum jubatum L. [Poaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
foxtail barley	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Critesion adscendens (Kunth) Á.Löve Feddes Repert. 95: 440 (1984).
Critesion geniculatum Raf. J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 103 (1819).
Critesion jubatum (L.) Nevski in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 2: 721 (1934).
Elymus jubatus (L.) Link Hort. Berol. 1: 19 (1827).
Hordeum adscendens Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 180 (1816).
Hordeum caespitosum Scribn. Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: 245 (1899).
Hordeum jubatum var. caespitosum (Scribn.) Hitchc. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 41: 160 (1928).
Hordeum jubatum subsp. intermedium Bowden Canad. J. Bot. 40: 1686 (1962).
Hordeum jubatum var. pampeanum Hauman Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 26: 245 (1916).
Hordeum jubatum var. tomentellum Nevski Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 5: 143 (1941).
Hordeum pampeanum (Hauman) Herter Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 147 (1940).
Hordeum pubiflorum var. pampeanum (Hauman) Melderis Bot. Not. 1953: 359 (1953).
Hordeum pubiflorum var. pampeanum (Hauman) Melderis Bot. Not. 1953: 359 (1953).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Hordeum jubatum L.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Hordeum jubatum L. subsp. jubatum	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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