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Bromopsis benekenii (Lange) Holub

Lesser Hairy-Brome

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Bromopsis ()

Synonyms

Bromopsis benekenii
Bromopsis ramosa subsp. benekenii
Bromus benekenii
Bromus ramosus subsp. benekenii
Schedonorus benekenii
Zerna benekenii

Related species

Bromopsis ramosa (Huds.) Holub - Hairy-Brome
Bromopsis benekenii (Lange) Holub - Lesser Hairy-Brome
Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr. - Upright Brome
Bromopsis inermis (Leyss.) Holub - Hungarian Brome

Traits


    40–120 cm tall. inflorescence: panicle-like, spread, the lower branches with a glabrous scale at the base, the lowest node with 2–5 branches, the shorter branches only with 1 spikelets. spikelet-stalks: at least as long as the spikelets. spikelets: 3–8‑flowered. lemm...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Bromopsis benekenii

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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

Bromopsis benekenii

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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

Bromopsis benekenii

Bromopsis benekenii

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

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