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Bromus porteri

Nodding Brome, Porter's Brome
Other regional names: Porter's Chess
  • Porter's Chess
Also known as: Bromopsis porteri (Coult.) Holub +6 more
  • Bromopsis porteri (Coult.) Holub
  • Bromus ciliatus var. montanus Beal
  • Bromus ciliatus var. porteri (Coult.) Rydb.
  • Bromus ciliatus var. scariosus Scribn.
  • Bromus kalmii var. major Shear
  • Bromus kalmii var. occidentalis Beal
  • Bromus kalmii var. porteri Coult.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Bromus porteri (commonly known as Nodding Brome or Porter's brome) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

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