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Bromus berterianus Colla
Chilean chess
Symbol: BRBE2
Group: Monocot
Family: Poaceae
Growth Habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Misc. Publ. No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
BRBE2 Bromus berterianus Colla
 

BRTR2

Bromus trinii Desv.
 

BRTRE

Bromus trinii Desv. var. excelsus Shear
 

TRHI6

Trisetobromus hirtus (Trin.) Nevski
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About Chilean chess

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Plant source and reference for Bromus berterianus

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State Distributional Map for BRBE2
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Plant Distribution by State

Bromus berterianus Colla

BRBE2

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Related Taxa:
Bromus berterianus Colla

View 270 genera in Poaceae, 54 species in Bromus

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Classification:
Bromus berterianus Colla

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
                   Subclass Commelinidae –
                      Order Cyperales –
                         Family Poaceae – Grass family
                            Genus Bromus L. – brome
                               Species Bromus berterianus Colla – Chilean chess

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Introduced Information:
Bromus berterianus Colla
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Bromus berterianus Colla

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501063.

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