Native Plant Species Finder Tool

Part of EcoRestore Utah

Meadow barley
Photo Credit to: Matt Lavin

Meadow Barley
Hordeum Brachyantherum

Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: High

Soil & Plant Characteristics

Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Sand
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline, Salt
Max Plant Height (in ft): 2
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: No information found

Location

Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 12000
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Weber

Reproduction and Growth

Growth Rate: No information found
Germination Overall: No information found
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: High
Establishment: High

Ecological

Best Suited For These Conditions: Flooding, Fire, Disturbance, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Big Game habitat, Waterfowl habitat, Upland Game habitat, Livestock tolerant, Erosion control, Drought resilience