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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bromus arvensis   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bromus arvensis   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24 (2007)

Bromus arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Bromus arvensis

 

COMMON NAME:
Field Brome


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image of Bromus arvensis, Field Brome

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_brar5_001_lvd

        

image of Bromus arvensis, Field Brome

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_brar5_002_lhd

        

image of Bromus arvensis, Field Brome

Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org    bug_5387185

Month Unknown        

Resembling B. japonicus, spikelets thinner, flatter, often tinged w purple, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).

image of Bromus arvensis, Field Brome

Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org    bug_5387186

Month Unknown        

Foliage downy to subglabrous, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).

image of Bromus arvensis, Field Brome

John M. Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Bugwood.org    bug_5391951

Month Unknown        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bromus arvensis   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bromus arvensis   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24
Bromus arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Bromus arvensis

 

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3793

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe

Rare

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Invasive?

This plant may be causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:

 

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer

Inflorescence a panicle

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Grain reddish?

 

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