Taxon: Bromus erectus Huds.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Bromus erectus subsp. condensatus (no accessions)
• Bromus erectus subsp. erectus (no accessions)
• Bromus erectus subsp. stenophyllus (no accessions)
• Bromus erectus subsp. transylvanicus (no accessions)

Common names:

• erect brome   (Source: Dict Rehm )
  
• meadow brome   (Source: World Econ Pl )
  
• upright brome   (Source: World Econ Pl )
  
• brome érigé   (Source: Dict Rehm ) [French]
  
• brome dressé   (Source: Dict Rehm ) [French]
  
• aufrechte Trespe   (Source: Dict Rehm ) [German]
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide Weed CIBA)
  

Distributional range:

Native:

• AFRICA
  Northern Africa: Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Iran; Turkey
  Caucasus: Azerbaijan; Georgia
• EUROPE
  Northern Europe: United Kingdom
  Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Switzerland
  East Europe: Ukraine
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Spain

Other:

• naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Acedo, C. & F. Llamas. 1999. The genus Bromus L. (Poaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Phanerog. Monogr. 22:234–245.
• CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA)
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
• Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2. (Grass US)
• Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931–1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. (L Maroc)
• Matthei, O. 1986. El género Bromus (Poaceae) in Chile. Gayana, Bot. 43:80.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
• Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles. (F BritStace)
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur) [with four subspecies].
• Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR. (Grass USSR) [= Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr.].
• Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 1994. Catalogo de la familia Poaceae en la Republica Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47. (L Grass Argent) [introduced].

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Bromus erectus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Bromus erectus. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr.
  
• Bromus angustifolius Schrank [= Bromus erectus subsp. erectus]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• Bromus condensatus Hack. [≡ Bromus erectus subsp. condensatus]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• (=) Bromus erectus var. hackelii Borbás
  
• (=) Bromus hackelii (Borbás) Borbás
  
• (=) Bromus longiflorus Willd. ex Spreng.
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• Bromus stenophyllus Link [≡ Bromus erectus subsp. stenophyllus]
  
• Bromus transylvanicus Steud. [≡ Bromus erectus subsp. transylvanicus]
  

Check other databases for Bromus erectus Huds.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

• Florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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