Hordeum vulgare (barley)
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Top of pageIdentity
Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Hordeum vulgare L. (1753)
Preferred Common Name
- barley
Other Scientific Names
- Hordeum distichon L. (1753)
- Hordeum hexastichon L. (1753)
- Hordeum sativum Jessen (1863)
International Common Names
- English: four-rowed (= six-rowed) barley; Spring barley; Winter barley
- Spanish: cebada; cebada comun; cebada de invierno; cebada de verano
- French: escourgeon; orge; orge commune; orge d'ete
- Portuguese: cevada-comum
Local Common Names
- Germany: Mehrzeilige Gerste; Sommer- Gerste; Winter- Gerste
- Indonesia: ta mé; tai mak
- Italy: orzo comune; orzo invernale; orzo primaverile
- Malaysia: barli
- Netherlands: gewone gerst; Wintergerst; Zomergerst
- Sweden: hoestkorn; odlat Korn; vaarkorn
- Thailand: khao-ba-le
- Vietnam: daji majch; lusa majch nha
EPPO code
- HORVX (Hordeum vulgare)
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Spermatophyta
- Subphylum: Angiospermae
- Class: Monocotyledonae
- Order: Cyperales
- Family: Poaceae
- Genus: Hordeum
- Species: Hordeum vulgare
Distribution Table
Top of pageThe distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.
Last updated: 22 Jul 2022Continent/Country/Region | Distribution | Last Reported | Origin | First Reported | Invasive | Reference | Notes |
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Africa |
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Algeria | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,200,000 MT (F) | |||||
Egypt | Present | Barley production (2008) 149,238 MT | |||||
Eritrea | Present | Barley production (2008) 15,000 MT (F) | |||||
Ethiopia | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,352,148 MT | |||||
Kenya | Present | Barley production (2008) 44,597 MT | |||||
Lesotho | Present | Barley production (2008) 240 MT (F) | |||||
Mauritania | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,000 MT (F) | |||||
Morocco | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,353,240 MT | |||||
Réunion | Present | Introduced | 1984 | ||||
Rwanda | Present | Barley production (2008) 0 MT (M) | |||||
South Africa | Present | Barley production (2008) 215,000 MT (F) | |||||
Sudan | Present | Barley production (2008) 0 MT (M) | |||||
Tunisia | Present | Barley production (2008) 254,000 MT | |||||
Western Sahara | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,000 MT (F) | |||||
Zambia | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,350 MT (F) | |||||
Zimbabwe | Present | Barley production (2008) 48,000 MT (F) | |||||
Asia |
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Afghanistan | Present | Barley production (2008) 333,000 MT | |||||
Armenia | Present | Barley production (2008) 149,091 MT | |||||
Azerbaijan | Present | Barley production (2008) 605,525 MT | |||||
Bangladesh | Present | Barley production (2008) 536 MT | |||||
Bhutan | Present | Barley production (2008) 4,835 MT (F) | |||||
China | Present | Barley production (2008) 3,550,000 MT (*) | |||||
-Anhui | Present | ||||||
-Chongqing | Present | ||||||
-Fujian | Present | ||||||
-Guangdong | Present | ||||||
-Guizhou | Present | ||||||
-Henan | Present | ||||||
-Hubei | Present | ||||||
-Jiangsu | Present | ||||||
-Ningxia | Present | ||||||
-Shanghai | Present | ||||||
-Sichuan | Present | ||||||
-Yunnan | Present | ||||||
-Zhejiang | Present | ||||||
India | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,196,100 MT | |||||
-Haryana | Present | ||||||
-Himachal Pradesh | Present | ||||||
-Punjab | Present | ||||||
-Rajasthan | Present | ||||||
-Uttar Pradesh | Present | ||||||
-Uttarakhand | Present | ||||||
Iran | Present | ||||||
Iraq | Present | Barley production (2008) 748,000 MT (F) | |||||
Israel | Present | Barley production (2008) 10,500 MT | |||||
Japan | Present | Barley production (2008) 194,600 MT (F) | |||||
Jordan | Present | Barley production (2008) 10,328 MT | |||||
Kazakhstan | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,058,550 MT | |||||
Kuwait | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,150 MT (F) | |||||
Kyrgyzstan | Present | Barley production (2008) 210,600 MT | |||||
Lebanon | Present | Barley production (2008) 33,100 MT (F) | |||||
Mongolia | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,394 MT | |||||
Myanmar | Present | Barley production (2008) 0 MT (M) | |||||
Nepal | Present | Barley production (2008) 28,082 MT | |||||
Oman | Present | Barley production (2008) 3,417 MT (F) | |||||
Pakistan | Present | Barley production (2008) 87,400 MT | |||||
Qatar | Present | Barley production (2008) 5,000 MT (F) | |||||
Saudi Arabia | Present | Barley production (2008) 31,000 MT (F) | |||||
South Korea | Present | Barley production (2008) 170,053 MT | |||||
Syria | Present | Barley production (2008) 784,479 MT (F) | |||||
Tajikistan | Present | Barley production (2008) 57,601 MT | |||||
Thailand | Present | Barley production (2008) 18,000 MT (F) | |||||
Turkey | Present | Barley production (2008) 5,923,000 MT | |||||
Turkmenistan | Present | Barley production (2008) 58,700 MT (F) | |||||
Uzbekistan | Present | Barley production (2008) 157,000 MT (*) | |||||
Yemen | Present | Barley production (2008) 26,704 MT | |||||
Europe |
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Albania | Present | Barley production (2008) 3,500 MT | |||||
Austria | Present | Barley production (2008) 967,921 MT | |||||
Belarus | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,212,480 MT | |||||
Belgium | Present | Barley production (2008) 423,800 MT | |||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Present | Introduced | 1903 | ||||
Bulgaria | Present | Barley production (2008) 878,000 MT | |||||
Croatia | Present | Barley production (2008) 272,100 MT | |||||
Cyprus | Present | Barley production (2008) 46,806 MT | |||||
Czechia | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,243,865 MT | |||||
Denmark | Present | Barley production (2008) 3,396,000 MT | |||||
Estonia | Present | Barley production (2008) 349,100 MT | |||||
Finland | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,128,600 MT | |||||
France | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,217,1300 MT | |||||
-Corsica | Present | Introduced | 1906 | ||||
Germany | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,196,7100 MT | |||||
Greece | Present | Barley production (2008) 380,000 MT | |||||
Hungary | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,478,200 MT | |||||
Iceland | Present | Introduced | 1889 | ||||
Ireland | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,249,700 MT | |||||
Italy | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,236,697 MT | |||||
-Sicily | Present | ||||||
Latvia | Present | Barley production (2008) 307,100 MT | |||||
Lithuania | Present | Barley production (2008) 970,400 MT | |||||
Luxembourg | Present | Barley production (2008) 52,816 MT | |||||
Malta | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,600 MT (F) | |||||
Moldova | Present | Barley production (2008) 353,124 MT | |||||
Netherlands | Present | Barley production (2008) 310,200 MT | |||||
Norway | Present | Barley production (2008) 530,000 MT | |||||
Poland | Present | Barley production (2008) 3,619,460 MT | |||||
Portugal | Present | Barley production (2008) 99,800 MT | |||||
Romania | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,209,410 MT | |||||
Russia | Present | Barley production (2008) 2,314,8450 MT | |||||
-Siberia | Present | ||||||
Serbia | Present | Barley production (2008) 344,141 MT | |||||
Slovakia | Present | Barley production (2008) 891,317 MT | |||||
Slovenia | Present | Barley production (2008) 76,788 MT | |||||
Spain | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,126,1100 MT | |||||
Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Present | Introduced | 1897 | ||||
Sweden | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,801,000 MT | |||||
Switzerland | Present | Barley production (2008) 202,700 MT | |||||
Ukraine | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,261,1500 MT | |||||
United Kingdom | Present | Barley production (2008) 6,144,000 MT | |||||
-Scotland | Present | ||||||
North America |
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Canada | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,178,1400 MT | |||||
-Alberta | Present | ||||||
-British Columbia | Present | ||||||
-Manitoba | Present | ||||||
-Ontario | Present | ||||||
-Quebec | Present | ||||||
-Saskatchewan | Present | ||||||
Guatemala | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,000 MT (F) | |||||
Mexico | Present | Barley production (2008) 811,358 MT | |||||
United States | Present | Barley production (2008) 5,214,394 MT | |||||
-Alaska | Present | ||||||
-Hawaii | Present | Introduced | 1935 | ||||
-Idaho | Present | ||||||
-Montana | Present | ||||||
-New York | Present | ||||||
-North Dakota | Present | ||||||
-Oregon | Present | ||||||
-Virginia | Present | ||||||
Oceania |
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Australia | Present | Barley production (2008) 6,820,000 MT | |||||
-Queensland | Present | ||||||
-Victoria | Present | ||||||
-Western Australia | Present | ||||||
New Zealand | Present | Barley production (2008) 408,730 MT | |||||
South America |
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Argentina | Present | Barley production (2008) 1,690,085 MT | |||||
Bolivia | Present | Barley production (2008) 72,589 MT (F) | |||||
Brazil | Present | Barley production (2008) 236,911 MT | |||||
-Rio Grande do Sul | Present | ||||||
Chile | Present | Barley production (2008) 95,869 MT | |||||
Colombia | Present | Barley production (2008) 11,042 MT | |||||
Ecuador | Present | Barley production (2008) 17,954 MT | |||||
Peru | Present | Barley production (2008) 177,479 MT (F) | |||||
Uruguay | Present | Barley production (2008) 405,500 MT |
References
Top of pageAktas H; Kinaci E; Yildirim AF; Sayin L; Kural A; Ekiz H, 2000. Konya yoresinde hububatta sorun olan kok ve kok bogazi curuklugu etmenlerinin hububatta verim komponentlerine etkileri ve mucadelesi uzerinde arastirmalar. [Determination of the effects of root and foot rot pathogens on yield components in cereals which are problems in Konya province and solutions.] Orta Anadolu'da hububat tariminin sorunlari ve cozum yollari Sempozyumu, Konya, Turkey, 8-11 Haziran 1999, 392-403.
Baden C, 1998. Taxonomy and phylogeny in some perennial genera of the Triticeae. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae-Agraria, 125.
Bowden WM, 1959. The taxonomy and nomenclature of the wheats, barleys, and ryes and their wild relatives. Canadian Journal of Botany, 37:657-684.
Lisowicz F, 2000. Wystepowanie i znaczenie gospodarcze niezmiarki paskowanej na zbozach uprawianych na Podkarpaciu. [Occurrence and economic importance of the gout fly on cereals in the Podkarpacie region.] Ochrona Roslin, 44:12-12.
Poehlman JM, 1985. Adaptation and distribution. In: Rasmusson DC Ed., Barley. American Society of Agronomy, 2-18.
Surkus J; Metspalu L, 2000. Pests on spring barley and their control measures in Lithuania. In: Mitt S, ed. Proceedings of the International Conference: Development of environmentally friendly plant protection in the Baltic Region, Tartu, Estonia, September 28-29, 2000. Transactions of the Estonian Agricultural University, Agronomy, No. 209, 194-196.
Distribution References
FAO, 2009. FAOSTAT Database., Rome, Italy: FAO. http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home
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