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Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus
Scientific Name: Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
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Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus
Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus is a variety of grass with several synonyms and historical classifications, making its taxonomy somewhat complex.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus (Poir.) Dinsm.
- Common Name: None explicitly mentioned in the text.
- Family: Gramineae (Poaceae)
- Synonyms and Alternative Names:
- Bromus lanuginosus Poiret
- Forasaccus lanceolatus (Roth) Bubani
- Bromus turgidus Pers.
- Bromus squarrosus var. lanuginosus (Poir.) Kuntze
- Bromus oxyphloeus Paine
- Bromus macrostachys Desf. var. lanuginosus (Poir.) Coss
- Bromus divaricatus var. lanuginosus Rchb.
- Bromus macrostachys Desf.
- Bromus lanceolatus subsp. macrostachys (Desf.) Maire
- Bromus oxyodon var. lanuginosus Roshev. ex Tzvelev
Distribution and Habitat
The text suggests a distribution in the Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia (Medit., SW-As.). One sample was taken from Khorashad, SE Birjand. Another from Beypazan - Ankara.
Morphological Characteristics
- Bromus lanceolatus var. lanuginosus has simple, alternate leaves.
- The leaves are described as linear and entire, with parallel veins.
- It is distinguished by densely pubescent spikelets.
Ecology
The text mentions the species as a rare and ephemeral alien.
Watering
- The text recommends keeping the plant relatively dry, suggesting watering "only from time to time" and ensuring the soil is wetted when watering.
Further Information
- IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
- Australian Plant Name Index
- NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium
- Tropicos (Missouri Botanical Garden)
- New World Grasses
- WCSP (World Checklist of Selected Plant Families)