View source for Bromus squarrosus

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|accepted_name=Bromus squarrosus
|accepted_authority=L.
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|common_names=Squarrose brome
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Pooideae;Poaceae tribe Bromeae;Bromus;Bromus sect. Bromus;Bromus squarrosus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Pooideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Bromeae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Bromus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Bromus sect. Bromus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Bromus squarrosus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 24
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 237
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual. <b>Culms</b> 20-60 cm, erect or geniculately ascending. <b>Lower</b> sheaths densely pilose; ligules 1-1.5 mm, hairy, obtuse, erose, ciliolate; blades 5-15 cm long, 4-6 mm wide, densely pilose on both surfaces. <b>Panicles</b> 7-20 cm long, 4-8 cm wide, racemose, open, nodding, often with few spikelets, usually secund; branches sometimes longer than the spikelets, ascending-spreading, flexuous, slightly curved, usually with 1 spikelet. <b>Spikelets</b> 15-70 mm, broadly oblong or ovate-lanceolate, terete to moderately laterally compressed; florets 8-30, bases concealed at maturity; rachilla internodes concealed at maturity. <b>Glumes</b> smooth or scabrous; lower glumes 4.5-7 mm, 3-5(7)-veined; upper glumes 6-8 mm, 7-veined; lemmas 8-11 mm long, 2-2.4 mm wide, lanceolate, chartaceous, smooth or scabridulous, 7-9-veined, rounded over the midvein, margins hyaline, 0.6-0.9 mm wide, strongly angled above the middle, not inrolled at maturity, apices acute, bifid, teeth shorter than 1 mm; awns 8-10 mm, flattened and sometimes twisted at the base, divaricate at maturity, arising 1.5 mm or more below the lemma apices; anthers 1-1.3 mm. <b>Caryopses</b> equaling the paleas, thin, weakly inrolled or flat. <b>2n</b> = 14.</span><!--

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|distribution=Wash.;Wis.;Pacific Islands (Hawaii);Idaho;Oreg.;Kans.;N.Dak.;Nebr.;S.Dak.;Wyo.;N.J.;N.Mex.;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T..;Ont.;N.Y.;Pa.;Colo.;Ark.;Vt.;Ill.;Ind.;Conn.;Mo.;Mich.;Mont.;Ky.
|discussion=<p><i>Bromus squarrosus</i> grows in overgrazed pastures, fields, waste places, and road verges. Native to central Russia and southern Europe, it can be found mainly in southern Canada and the northern half of the United States.</p>
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name=Bromus squarrosus
|authority=L.
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
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|family=Poaceae
|illustrator=Cindy Roché
|illustration copyright=Utah State University
|distribution=Wash.;Wis.;Pacific Islands (Hawaii);Idaho;Oreg.;Kans.;N.Dak.;Nebr.;S.Dak.;Wyo.;N.J.;N.Mex.;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T..;Ont.;N.Y.;Pa.;Colo.;Ark.;Vt.;Ill.;Ind.;Conn.;Mo.;Mich.;Mont.;Ky.
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Pooideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Bromeae
|genus=Bromus
|section=Bromus sect. Bromus
|species=Bromus squarrosus
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