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Bromus inermis var. arcticus

Bromus inermis Leyss. var. arcticus (Shear ex Scribn. & Merr.) Wagnon

Pumpelly's Brome, Awnless Brome

Poaceae (Grass family)

Synonym(s): Bromopsis pumpelliana ssp. arctica, Bromus inermis var. aristatus, Bromus pumpellianus var. arcticus

USDA Symbol: BRINA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

This taxon appears as Bromus inermis ssp. pumpellianus var. arcticus on the USDA PLANTS Database website.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Purple , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AK , ME , MI , NY
Canada: NT , YT

Web Reference

Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Bromus inermis var. arcticus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Bromus inermis var. arcticus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bromus inermis var. arcticus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-07-20
Research By: CBR

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