A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Bromus vulgaris (Hook.) Shear[FNA24, HC, HC2]
Columbian brome
Publication: Bull. Div. Agrostol., U.S.D.A. 23: 43. 1900.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA24: "Bromus vulgaris grows in shaded or partially shaded, often damp, coniferous forests along the coast, and inland in montane pine, spruce, fir, and aspen forests, from sea level to about 2000 m. Its range extends from coastal British Columbia eastward to southwestern Alberta and southward to central California, northern Utah, and western Wyoming.
Varieties have been described within Bromus vulgaris; because their variation is overlapping, none are recognized here."
Last updated 5/7/2009 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Bromopsis vulgaris (Hook.) Holub
Bromus vulgaris (Hook.) Shear var. eximius Shear[HC]
Bromus vulgaris (Hook.) Shear var. robustus Shear
Bromus vulgaris (Hook.) Shear var. vulgaris[HC]
