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Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus
© 2006 Brent Miller
Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus
© 2004 Carol W. Witham
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Bromus hordeaceus  L.  ssp. hordeaceus 
soft brome
Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus, a monocot, is an annual herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.

The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) classifies the potential impact of Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus on native ecosystems as limited (plant profile).

Communities: weed, species characteristic of disturbed places
Habitat: disturbed [Walker]
Wetlands:Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Elevation: between 0 and 3280 feet
Family: POACEAE  
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Bromus found in California.
See the more inclusive parent record Bromus hordeaceus.
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
 Other Names:
PLANTS: Bromus mollis




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
A shaded county indicates that there are ocurrence records of this plant within the county.

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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus  from other sources:
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USDA PLANTS Profile (BRHOH)

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

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    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 21, 2013).

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