© 2004 Carol W. Witham
(CalPhotos)
© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California
(CalPhotos)
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Bromus diandrus Roth |
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Bromus diandrus, a monocot, is an annual herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild [Lum/Walker].
The California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
lists plants that cause serious problems in native ecosystems.
In the 2006 list,
Cal-IPC classifies the statewide impact of
Bromus diandrus as moderate
(plant profile).
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| Common names: |
Bromegrass, Ripgut, ripgut brome, ripgut grass
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Communities: |
weed, species characteristic of disturbed places |
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Habitat: |
disturbed [Walker] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 6561 feet |
Family: Poaceae |
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Synonyms:
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Bromus rigidus var. gussonei
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| Related names: | See a list of other species in the genus Bromus found in California.
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