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Bromus erectus

Erect Brome, Meadow Brome
Other regional names: Upright Brome
  • Upright Brome
Also known as: Bromopsis alexeenkoi (Tzvelev) Czerep. +18 more
  • Bromopsis alexeenkoi (Tzvelev) Czerep.
  • Bromopsis aspera Fourr.
  • Bromopsis caprina (A.Kern. ex Hack.) Banfi & N.G.Passal.
  • Bromopsis erecta (Huds.) Fourr.
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. alexeenkoi (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. gordjaginii (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. longiflora (Willd. ex Spreng.) Dostál
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. microchaeta (Font Quer) H.Scholz & Valdés
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. permixta (H.Lindb.) H.Scholz & Valdés
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. stenophylla (Link) H.Scholz & Valdés
  • Bromopsis erecta subsp. transylvanicus (Steud.) H.Scholz & Valdés
  • Bromopsis gordjaginii (Tzvelev) Galushko
  • Bromopsis microchaeta (Font Quer) Holub
  • Bromopsis permixta (H.Lindb.) Holub
  • Bromopsis stenophylla (Link) Lazzeri
  • Bromopsis transsilvanica (Steud.) Holub
  • Bromopsis zangezura Ogan.
  • Bromus agrestis All.
  • Bromus angustifolius Hornem.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Bromus erectus (commonly known as Erect Brome or Meadow Brome) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Baltic States, Belarus, California, Central European Russia, Chile Central, Chile South, Connecticut, Denmark, District of Columbia, Falkland Is., Finland, Idaho, Illinois, Ireland, Kentucky, Korea, Krym, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Dakota, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Sweden, Ukraine, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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