Bromus lithobius
Chilean Brome
Also known as: Bromus andinus Phil. +6 more
- Bromus andinus Phil.
- Bromus andinus var. scabrivalva Speg.
- Bromus chilensis Trin.
- Bromus fonkii Phil.
- Bromus scaber Phil.
- Bromus unioloides f. humilis (É.Desv.) Aellen & Thell. ex Kloos
- Bromus unioloides var. pubescens Hack.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Bromus lithobius (commonly known as Chilean brome) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Juan Fernández Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Antipodean Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, Victoria