smooth brome

smooth brome

Bromus inermis var. inermis

   
Family

Poaceae (Grass)

Nativity

Native to Northwestern U.S. and to Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Introduced and naturalized in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Status

Invasive

Habitat

Roadsides, pastures, disturbed sites.

Flowering

Early to late June

Height

36 to 48


Identification

 


Similar
Species

 


Range

Throughout

   
 
Sightings

Des Moines River Prairie SNA

Falls Creek SNA

Kasota Prairie SNA

Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA

Lake Carlos State Park

Lake Maria State Park

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Lost Valley Prairie SNA

Pine Bend Bluffs SNA

Rushford Sand Barrens SNA

St. Croix Savanna SNA

Sedan Brook Prairie SNA


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Synonyms

Bromus inermis var. inermis

   

Common
Names

awnless brome

bromegrass

Austrian brome

Hungarian brome

Russian brome

smooth brome

               

 

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