Thursday, 4 June 2020

Wall Barley

A supplement to my grasses post from yesterday.


This one is Wall Barley (Hordeum murinum - which means 'mouse barley').   I remember throwing the dart-like flower heads at my friends - was that only last week?  Wall Barley grows on waste ground and even in the cracks in urban pavement so is well known and easy to recognise,


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