Taxon: Bromus diandrus Roth

See also subordinate taxa:

• Bromus diandrus var. diandrus (no accessions)
• Bromus diandrus var. rigidus (5 accessions)

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide Weed CIBA)
  

Distributional range:

Native:

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores, Madeira Islands; Spain - Canary Islands
  Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt [n.]; Libya [n.]; Morocco; Tunisia
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Cyprus; Israel; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
  Caucasus: Azerbaijan; Georgia
• EUROPE
  Middle Europe: Hungary
  Southeastern Europe: Former Yugoslavia; Greece [incl. Crete]; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]

Other:

• naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Acedo, C. & F. Llamas. 1999. The genus Bromus L. (Poaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Phanerog. Monogr. 22:165–182.
• Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds. 1976–. Flora of Libya. (F Libya)
• CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA)
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
• Hansen, A. & P. Sunding. 1993. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17. (L Macar ed4)
• Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. 2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. (L Canaries)
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. (Econ Pl Aust)
• Malezasdemexico. Malezas de México - on-line resource. (Malezas Mex)
• Meikle, R. D. 1977–1985. Flora of Cyprus. (F Cyprus)
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Sales, F. 1993. Taxonomy and nomenclature of Bromus sect. Genea. Edinburgh J. Bot. 50:7–16.
• Silva, L. et al. 2005. Listagem da fauna e flora terrestres dos Açores. Lista des plantas vasculares (Pteridophyta e Spermatophyta). (L Azores)
• Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
• Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina. (F Palest)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Bromus diandrus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Bromus diandrus. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• Anisantha diandra (Roth) Tutin ex Tzvelev [= Bromus diandrus var. diandrus]
  
• Anisantha rigida (Roth) Hyl. [≡ Bromus diandrus var. rigidus]
  
• Bromus gussonei Parl. [= Bromus diandrus var. diandrus]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• Bromus maximus Desf. [= Bromus diandrus var. rigidus]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• Bromus maximus var. gussonei (Parl.) Parl. [= Bromus diandrus var. diandrus]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• Bromus rigidus Roth [≡ Bromus diandrus var. rigidus]
  (previously associated with 11 accessions)
• Bromus rigidus subsp. gussonei (Parl.) Maire [= Bromus diandrus var. diandrus]
  
• Bromus rigidus var. gussonei (Parl.) Coss. & Durieu [= Bromus diandrus var. diandrus]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)

Check other databases for Bromus diandrus Roth:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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