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Narrow-flowered Brome - Bromus vulgaris

Native Species

Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S4
C-value: 4


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General Description
Perennial bunchgrass. Stems 80–100 cm. Leaves: blades 5–10 mm wide. Inflorescence an open, nodding or drooping panicle 7–15 cm long. Spikelets 2–2.5 mm long, with 5 to 7 florets. Lemmas with a straight to twisted awn 12–18 mm long (Lavin in Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Species Range
Montana Range Range Descriptions

Native
 


Range Comments
In North America mainly along the western tiers of provinces and states (Lavin in Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 680

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References
  • Literature Cited AboveLegend:   View Online Publication
    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
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    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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