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Common Name(s): Ripgut Brome, Brome,Ripgut
Species: Bromus diandrus
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Family: Poaceae
Tribe: Poeae
Longevity: Annual
Season: Cool
Origin: Introduced
Height: 20 - 70 cm
Flowers: March - June
Description: Occasionally found growing as a weed in waste places, roadsides and field borders. The inflorescence is loosely flowered and the lemmas have awns 3-6 cm long. The herbage is usually covered with short, spreading pubescence.
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