Bromus diandrus Roth
(Great Brome)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBromus diandrus (Great Brome)
GenusBromus (a genus of bromes)
TribeBromeae (bromes)
SubfamilyPOOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
FamilyPOACEAE (grasses, couch)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) :
1: Bromus diandrus (Great Brome)
11 Jul 1999 OSGR: SU39 51° 40’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on old compost heap
Image 1: FruitImage 2: Fruit (2)Image 3: Fruit - attachment scar at base - close-upImage 4: Fruit - attachment scar at base - close-up (2)Image 5: Fruit - attachment scar at base - close-up (3)Image 6: Fruit - close-upImage 7: Fruiting headImage 8: Lemma - bifurcated tip alongside awn - close-upImage 9: Rhachilla segment - attachment scarImage 10: Spikelet - close-upImage 11: SpikeletsImage 12: Spikelets (2)Image 13: Spikelets (3)

Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bromus diandrus (Great Brome)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bromus diandrus (Great Brome)
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