Latin name: Bromus hordeaceus L. Pronunciation: BRO-mus hor-dee-AY-see-us Common name: Soft chess Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Open, often disturbed places to 6000', cismontane Southern California, Channel Islands, occasional in the desert Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Bromus 2) hordeaceus |
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