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Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus
soft brome
Symbol: BRHOH
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:
BRHOH Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus
 

BRMO2

Bromus mollis auct. non L.
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State Distributional Map for BRHOH
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Plant Distribution by State

Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus

BRHOH

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Related Taxa:
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus

View 270 genera in Poaceae, 54 species in Bromus, 4 subspecies in Bromus hordeaceus

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Classification:
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus

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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 hordeaceus L. – soft brome
                                  Subspecies Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus – soft brome

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Invasive Information:
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus
    Bromus hordeaceus L.
        soft brome
        soft chess
    Bromus mollis auct. non L.
        soft brome
        soft cheat
        soft chess
The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above are considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
SEEPPC   Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1996. Invasive Exotic Pest Plants in Tennessee (http://www.se-eppc.org/states/TN/TNIList.html, October 19, 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council. Tennessee.
 
SWSS   Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois..
 
WSWS   Whitson, T.D. (Ed.) et al.. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.. 630pp.
 

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Introduced Information:
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus
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.

List of Invasive PlantsScientific Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
List of Invasive PlantsCommon Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
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Wetland Indicator Status:*
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus
BRMO2: Bromus mollis auct. non L.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU- UPL UPL UPL UPL UPL UPL UPL UPL UPL FACU- NI NO NO

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Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 523697.

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