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Hordeum zeocriton
Sprat barley
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The Hordeum zeocriton plant species is found in Europe to C. Asia. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Sprat barley.

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Latin Name:  Hordeum zeocriton
Common Name:  Sprat barley
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Not known



Cultivation Notes:  Succeeds in most soils and in climates ranging from sub-arctic to sub-tropical[171]. Easily grown in light soils[162]. A form of H. distichon with divaricate awns and short pyramidal spikes, it is occasionally cultivated in Scotland[2, 50].

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