Etymology: Bromus: from the Greek bromos, an ancient name for the oat
Plants: perennial grass
Habitat: thickets
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial grass
Habitat: thickets
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 6, Wetland Indicator = FACW- USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps
Robert W. Freckmann
