Calflora Taxon Report
Bromus catharticus  Vahl
Rescue grass,   Rescuegrass
Bromus catharticus is an annual or perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.
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Subspecies and Varieties:
Genus: Bromus
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSBromus brevis
PLANTSBromus haenkeanus
PLANTSBromus unioloides
OTHERBromus willdenovii
PLANTSBromus willdenowii
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Information about Bromus catharticus from other sources
Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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