Foxtail Barley
Hordeum Jubatum
Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: High
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline, Heavy metals, Salt
Heavy Metal Type: Mg
Max Plant Height (in ft): 2
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 2500
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 8800
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: High
Germination Overall: Moderate
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: High
Establishment: High
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Flooding, Disturbance, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Big Game habitat, Waterfowl habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Erosion control, Drought resilience
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/graminoid/horjub/all.html
- https://avseeds.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/AVS-catalog.pdf
- https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2188&context=extension_curall
- https://vplants.org/portal/taxa/index.php?taxon=hordeum+jubatum&formsubmit=Search+Terms
- https://bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.2307/2445887
- https://extension.usu.edu/rangeplants/grasses-and-grasslikes/foxtail-barley
- https://www.proquest.com/docview/1652566427?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15320383.2014.839625?casa_token=ORi7Z7qstJQAAAAA%3A5gBTk8d6iBB3hh_U9YI2rt_xJpw1aBmlzEYNL1wEBoaqCnvVRYtT5_R6f3Zdh0ng_UvVqeZgs5kUeQ