Bromus biebersteinii, the meadow bromegrass or just meadow brome, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native to the Caucasus, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan.[1] It has been developed as a forage in North America and there are a number of cultivars available, including 'Arsenal', 'Cache', 'Fleet', 'MacBeth', 'Montana', 'Paddock' and 'Regar'.[2]
Bromus biebersteinii | |
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Growth level by early May at the University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Bromus |
Species: | B. biebersteinii
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Binomial name | |
Bromus biebersteinii | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Bromus biebersteinii Roem. & Schult". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ "MEADOW BROME" (PDF). Natural Resources Conservation Service. USDA. 20 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.