Bromus arvensis L.

Field Brome

Poaceae

Traits


    25–120 cm tall. inflorescence: panicle-like; lateral branches: the lower up to 15 cm long. spikelet-stalks: at least as long as the spikelets. spikelets: 4–12‑flowered, narrow lanceolate, 10–24 mm long. lemmas: oval to lanceolate, evenly bent at the margin, 7–9 mm lo...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Bromus arvensis

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Bromus arvensis

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Bromus arvensis

Bromus arvensis

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

  • in alkaline habitats

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