Poaceae
Weedy brome
Bromus alopecuros
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Bromus
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Bromus alopecurosPoaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Weedy brome
- Swedish
- Rävlosta
Synonyms
- Bromus alopecuroides var. calvus Halácsy
- Bromus alopecuros var. poiretianus Maire & Weiller
- Bromus scoparius Guss.
- Bromus scoparius var. alopecuros (Poir.) Fiori
- Serrafalcus alopecuroides Parl.
- Serrafalcus alopecuros (Poir.) C.A.Gardner
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.