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Bromus kalmii

Prairie Brome, Kalm Brome
Other regional names: Wild Chess
  • Wild Chess
Also known as: Bromopsis kalmii (A.Gray) Holub +9 more
  • Bromopsis kalmii (A.Gray) Holub
  • Bromus ciliatus var. purgans (L.) A.Gray
  • Bromus hookeri var. hookeri
  • Bromus imperialis Steud.
  • Bromus malacanthus Trin. ex Griseb.
  • Bromus malacanthus Trin. ex Ledeb.
  • Bromus purgans L.
  • Bromus steudelii Frank ex Steud.
  • Forasaccus purgans (L.) Lunell
  • Zerna purgans (L.) Henrard
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Bromus kalmii (commonly known as Prairie Brome or Kalm Brome) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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