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Chilean chess
Scientific Name: Bromus berteroanus
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Chilean Chess (Bromus berteroanus)
While this page primarily discusses chess-related topics in Chile, it also references a plant species known as Chilean Chess. It's important to differentiate between the Chilean Chess Championship and the plant species with the same common name.
Scientific Name and Common Names
- Scientific Name: Bromus berteroanus Colla
- Common Name: Chilean chess
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
- Note: The text indicates "not accepted - orthographic variant," which may require further clarification from taxonomic databases.
Distribution and Habitat
- The text mentions that Bromus berteroanus can be found in some US states and has a sandy habitat, but does not list specific locations.
- U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Morphological Characteristics
- Habit: Grass or Grasslike
Ecological Role
- The plant is described as exotic to the U.S. but the text doesn't indicate whether it is considered invasive.
Further Information
- USDA PLANTS database is mentioned.