Bromus tomentellus, the wooly brome, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native to Crete, Turkey, the Caucusus, the Levant, Iraq, Iran, and Turkmenistan.[1] It is a regionally important livestock forage species.[2]

Bromus tomentellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Bromus
Species:
B. tomentellus
Binomial name
Bromus tomentellus
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Bromopsis shelkovnikovii (Tzvelev) Holub
    • Bromopsis tomentella (Boiss.) Holub
    • Bromopsis tomentella subsp. nivalis (Bornm.) H.Scholz
    • Bromopsis tomentella subsp. shelkovnikovii (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
    • Bromopsis tomentella subsp. woronowii (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
    • Bromopsis woronowii (Tzvelev) Czerep.
    • Bromus sphacioticus Gand.
    • Bromus tomentellus var. nivalis Bornm.
    • Bromus tomentellus subsp. nivalis (Bornm.) H.Scholz & Byfield
    • Zerna tomentella (Boiss.) Nevski
    • Zerna tomentella subsp. shelkovnikovii Tzvelev

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bromus tomentellus Boiss". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ Sangoony, H. (2016). "Range Shift of Bromus tomentellus Boiss. as a Reaction to Climate Change in Central Zagros, Iran". Applied Ecology and Environmental Research. 14 (4): 85–100. doi:10.15666/aeer/1404_085100.