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Rescuegrass

Bromus catharticus

Family: Poaceae Genus: Bromus Species: catharticus

Synonyms: Bromus strictus, Bromus unioloides var. haenkeanus, Bromus unioloides, Bromus unioloides var. major, Ceratochloa willdenowii, Bromus unioloides var. pubiflorus, Bromus unioloides f. pseudoparviflorus, Bromus matthewsii, Festuca unioloides, Bromus unioloides var. parviflorus, Bromus unioloides var. sanjuaninus, Bromus bolivianus, Ceratochloa haenkeana, Bromus schraderi, Ceratochloa unioloides var. lasiophylla, Ceratochloa unioloides var. glauca, Ceratochloa submutica, Bromus willdenowii var. schraderi, Bromus haenkeanus, Ceratochloa haenkeana var. patens, Bromus unioloides f. glabrescens, Zerna unioloides, Ceratochloa simplex, Ceratochloa breviaristata, Bromus unioloides f. effusus, Bromus unioloides var. glaucescens, Festuca stricta, Bromus willdenowii var. haenkeanus, Bromus mathewsii, Ceratochloa pendula, Ceratochloa festucoides, Bromus unioloides f. oliveus, Ceratochloa boryana, Ceratochloa unioloides, Bromus unioloides var. montanus, Ceratochloa haenkeana var. subspicata, Bromus angustatus, Bromus brongniartii, Tragus unioloides, Bromus unioloides var. grandiflorus, Bromus unioloides var. humilis, Bromus unioloides f. pictus, Bromus unioloides f. lanatus, Ceratochloa secunda, Bromus unioloides f. pubiculmis, Bromus unioloides f. chasmogamus, Bromus unioloides var. lanceolatus, Festuca quitensis, Bromus tacna, Bromus mucronatus, Bromus preslii, Bromus willdenowii var. lasiophyllus, Bromus schraderi var. lasiophyllus, Ceratochloa cathartica, Bromus unioloides f. cleistogamus, Ceratochloa unioloides var. humilis, Serrafalcus unioloides, Bromus schraderi var. leiophyllus, Bromus willdenowii, Schedonorus unioloides, Forasaccus breviaristatus, Bromus unioloides var. micranthus, Ceratochloa australis, Bromus unioloides var. multiflorus, Bromus breviaristatus

Rescuegrass (en)
Bromus catharticus β€” flower
Bromus catharticus β€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Inconspicuous

Foliage: Texture: medium

Native Region: Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Juan FernΓ‘ndez Is., Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
225931

Important Disclaimer

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