Bromus grossus explained

Bromus grossus, the whiskered brome, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae.^{[1] [2]} It is native to central Europe, and has been introduced to Great Britain, and New York and Oregon in the United States. It has gone extinct in the Netherlands.^[1] During the Neolithic it arose as a weed of spelt fields, and due to changing agricultural practices is now considered highly endangered under the Habitats Directive.^[3]

External links

• Bromus grossus - CABI.org
• Bromus grossus Desf. ex DC. (family POACEAE) - JSTOR Global Plants
• Dicke Trespe - Bromus grossus A. P. de Candolle 1805 - Artensteckbriefe

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bromus grossus Desf. ex DC. . . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 21 September 2021 .
2. Uncleaned crop seed sowing as a tool to conserve Bromus grossus and restore species-rich arable-dependent plant communities . Conservation Evidence . 2018 . 15 . Piqueray . Julien . Gilliaux . Valentin . Gaillard . T. . Mahy . Grégory . Delescaille . L. -M . 2268/256318 .
3. Morphological and genetic variation of highly endangered Bromus species and the status of these Neolithic weeds in Central Europe . 2016 . Koch . Marcus A. . Meyer . Nathanael . Engelhardt . Martin . Thiv . Mike . Bernhardt . Karl-Georg . Michling . Florian . Plant Systematics and Evolution . 302 . 5 . 515–525 . 10.1007/s00606-016-1279-5 . 2016PSyEv.302..515K . 16740674 .