Bromus scoparius explained
Bromus scoparius, the broom brome, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae.[1] It is native to the Mediterranean, Crimea, the Middle East, the Caucasus region, Central Asia, Xinjiang in China, and on to the northwest Indian Subcontinent, and has been introduced to Chile, California, a few locales in the eastern US, and southeast China.[2] A somewhat weedy annual, it prefers to grow in grasslands.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: CRC World Dictionary of Grasses. Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology . Quattrocchi . Umberto . 2006 . 9781420003222 . 389 .
- Web site: Bromus scoparius L. . . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 15 September 2021 .
- A stochastic model of seed dispersal pattern to assess seed predation by ants in annual dry grasslands . 2005 . Guarino . Riccardo . Ferrario . Benedetta . Mossa . Luigi . Plant Ecology . 178 . 2 . 225–235 . 10.1007/s11258-004-3655-4 . 2005PlEco.178..225G . 10197850 .