Poaceae — Grass Family
Bromus briziformis Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Bromus briziformis Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Bromus briziformis is an annual grass native to southwest Eurasia, naturalized in North America, growing on dry disturbed ground.
Bromus secalinus L.
Bromus secalinus L.
Bromus secalinus is an edible annual grass native to Europe that is now widespread in North America.
Bromus lanceolatus Roth
Bromus lanceolatus Roth
Bromus lanceolatus is a tetraploid flowering Poaceae species native to Eurasia and northern Africa, introduced to scattered sites across the Americas and central Europe.
Bromus scoparius L.
Bromus scoparius L.
Bromus scoparius (broom brome) is a somewhat weedy annual flowering grass species native to Eurasia and introduced to parts of the Americas and China.
Bromus sitchensis Trin.
Bromus sitchensis Trin.
Bromus sitchensis, or Alaska brome, is a perennial North American native grass with limited use as forage, naturalized in Belgium and New Zealand.
Bromus madritensis L.
Bromus madritensis L.
Bromus madritensis L. is a winter annual grass that is invasive outside its native European range.
Bromus rigidus Roth
Bromus rigidus Roth
Bromus rigidus Roth, commonly called ripgut brome, is an annual grass that is hazardous to livestock, found in North America and Europe.
Elymus multisetus (J.G.Sm.) Burtt Davy
Elymus multisetus (J.G.Sm.) Burtt Davy
Elymus multisetus is a perennial grass native to the western United States that grows in many habitat types.
Elymus californicus (Bol. ex Thurb.) Gould
Elymus californicus (Bol. ex Thurb.) Gould
Elymus californicus, California bottlebrush grass, is an uncommon endemic wild rye found in California's San Francisco Bay Area.
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Gould
Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G.Sm.) Gould
Elymus lanceolatus is a polymorphic North American native grass used for forage, erosion control, and invasive weed suppression.
Elymus macgregorii R.E.Brooks & J.J.N.Campb.
Elymus macgregorii R.E.Brooks & J.J.N.Campb.
Elymus macgregorii is a 1.2 m tall perennial facultative wetland species that flowers and fruits from mid-May to late June.
Thinopyrum junceum (L.) Á.Löve
Thinopyrum junceum (L.) Á.Löve
Sand couch-grass (Thinopyrum junceum) is a salt-tolerant wheat relative in the Poaceae family.
Hordeum bulbosum L.
Hordeum bulbosum L.
Hordeum bulbosum (bulbous barley) is a barley species widely used for plant breeding research and crop improvement.
Hordeum secalinum Schreb.
Hordeum secalinum Schreb.
Hordeum secalinum is an introduced allotetraploid wild barley species native to areas of Europe, Africa, and the Levant.
Hordeum spontaneum K.Koch
Hordeum spontaneum K.Koch
Wild barley (Hordeum spontaneum K.Koch) is an annual wild grass native to southwest Asia and surrounding regions, with potential for breeding stress-tolerant cultivated barley.
Hordeum brevisubulatum (Trin.) Link
Hordeum brevisubulatum (Trin.) Link
This widespread halophytic wild barley is native to temperate and subarctic Eastern Europe and Asia, preferring saline grasslands.
Leymus chinensis (Trin.) Tzvelev
Leymus chinensis (Trin.) Tzvelev
Leymus chinensis is a 40–90 cm tall perennial grass native to northern China, studied as a potential future human food source.
Agropyron desertorum (Fisch. ex Link) Schult.
Agropyron desertorum (Fisch. ex Link) Schult.
Agropyron desertorum is a Eurasian-origin Poaceae species now growing across much of Central and Western US.
Psathyrostachys juncea (Fisch.) Nevski
Psathyrostachys juncea (Fisch.) Nevski
Psathyrostachys juncea is a long-lived perennial bunch grass introduced to North America as a versatile dryland forage.
Anthosachne solandri (Steud.) Barkworth & S.W.L.Jacobs
Anthosachne solandri (Steud.) Barkworth & S.W.L.Jacobs
Anthosachne solandri is a glaucous tufted grass endemic to New Zealand, with populations shifting with grazing and rabbit control changes.
Anthosachne scabra (R.Br.) Nevski
Anthosachne scabra (R.Br.) Nevski
Anthosachne scabra is a hairy endemic Australian grass naturalised in New Zealand, growing on well-drained soils.
Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey
Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey
Tall wheatgrass (Thinopyrum elongatum) is a self-supporting perennial grass that can grow up to 5 feet tall.
Thinopyrum obtusiflorum (DC.) Banfi
Thinopyrum obtusiflorum (DC.) Banfi
Thinopyrum obtusiflorum is a Eurasian perennial grass used for forage, salinity improvement, and wheat crop breeding.
Hordelymus europaeus (L.) Jess. ex Harz
Hordelymus europaeus (L.) Jess. ex Harz
Hordelymus is a monotypic grass genus whose only known species is wood-barley (Hordelymus europaeus), native to Europe, North Africa and southwest Asia.
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