Bromus tectorum L. var. glabratus Spenner
Bromus tectorum L. var. hirsutus Regel
Bromus tectorum L. var. nudus Klett & Richt.
Bromus tectorum L.
Downy brome, drooping brome, cheatgrass
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Anisantha tectorum (L.) Nevski
Bromus tectorum L. var. glabratus Spenner
Bromus tectorum L. var. hirsutus Regel
Bromus tectorum L. var. nudus Klett & Richt.
Bromus tectorum L. var. glabratus Spenner
Bromus tectorum L. var. hirsutus Regel
Bromus tectorum L. var. nudus Klett & Richt.
7/19/2017 · Monongahela National Forest, Monongahela, West Virginia · ≈ 5 × 4½″ (13 × 12 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Poaceae | Grasses (but not sedges or rushes) |
| Genus | Bromus | From the Greek bromos, an ancient name for the oat |
| Species | tectorum | Relating to the roofs of houses, this was a name used by Linnaeus for various Swedish plants that grew on thatched roofs |
Bromus tectorum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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