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Bromus pseudodanthoniae
Scientific Name: Bromus pseudodanthoniae
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
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Bromus pseudodanthoniae
Bromus pseudodanthoniae, also known as Bromus pseudodanthoniae Drobow, is a species of grass belonging to the family Poaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Bromus pseudodanthoniae Drobow
- Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Division: Anthophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- Order: Poales
- Genus: Bromus
- Subgenus: B. subg. Bromus
- Synonyms/Subspecies:
- Bromus lanceolatus
- Bromus danthoniae subsp. pseudodanthoniae (Drobow) H.Scholz
Distribution and Habitat
- Found in Iran (distribution map available).
- Observed in the Aladagh Mountains.
- Also present in central Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
Morphological Characteristics
- Spikelets are not highly laterally compressed.
- It is an annual species.
Genetic Information
- Some Bromus species, including Bromus pseudodanthoniae, can have varying chromosome numbers (2n). In the case of Bromus pseudodanthoniae the chromosome number is 2n=14 and also 2n=28.
Ecological Role
- Considered a neglected species in Flora Iranica.
Related Species
- Related to Bromus turcomanicus.
- Also related to other Bromus species like Bromus japonicus, Bromus transsilvanicus, Bromus anomalus, Bromus macrostachys, Bromus oxyodon and Bromus tomentellus.
Further Information
- Information available via Euro+Med Plantbase.
- Searchable in The Plant List, IPNI, Australian Plant Name Index, and NYBG Virtual Herbarium.
- Drone-Application-Server database publication.
Quirky Facts
- Bromus pseudodanthoniae was described and named by Vasilii Petrovich Drobow.