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Grim

Hordeum aegiceras Nees ex Royle

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Hordeum

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Grim: Common English name: highland barley; Name in Kanji: 穬麦; English translation of Kanji: horizontal, sideways wheat; Family: Poaceae; Species: Hordeum aegiceras N
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Common names

By language (5)
Arabic
شعير قرن الماعز
Chinese
藏青稞, 青稞, 三又大麦, 三叉大麦
English
Grim, Grim barley, Grisham, Tibetan naked barley
French
Orge du Tibet
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Sebada

Synonyms

  • Critho aegiceras (Nees ex Royle) E.Mey.
  • Hordeum coeleste var. trifurcatum Schltdl.
  • Hordeum nepalense Sweet
  • Hordeum trifurcatum Jacq. ex Baill.
  • Hordeum vulgare subsp. aegiceras (Nees ex Royle) Á.Löve
  • Hordeum vulgare subsp. distichum (L.) Thell.
  • Hordeum vulgare var. aegiceras (Nees ex Royle) Aitch.
  • Hordeum vulgare var. argiceras (L.) Aitch.
  • Hordeum vulgare var. trifurcatum (Schltdl.) Alef.
  • Triticum hordeiforme Wall. ex Steud.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.