cheatgrass, downy brome
Bromus tectorum L.
Resources
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Weed Field Guide - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 1459086 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Fruit(s) Steve Dewey |
 1459087 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
 2149072 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Chris Evans |
 1196024 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Feature(s) Fred Fishel |
 1459085 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Feature(s) Steve Dewey |
 2149079 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation Chris Evans |
 5162055 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5270025 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270027 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270026 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270028 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Root(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 1383021 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation Tom Heutte |
 1624007 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation John M. Randall |
 5306083 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Fruit(s) Steve Hurst |
 5341060 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Infestation John M. Randall |
 5306082 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Plant(s) USDA NRCS PLANTS Database |
 5306081 cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum Plant(s) USDA NRCS PLANTS Database |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alberta Weed Control Act
- Arizona Noxious Weeds
- California Invasive Plant Council
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1994.
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Connecticut Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Invasive Plant Species of West Virginia
- Iowa Forest Invasive Plants
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- Montana Noxious Weeds
- National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Exotic Plant Management Team Invasive Plant List
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- New Hampshire Invasive Plant Species Watch List
- New Mexico Noxious Weeds
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Invasive Plants
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
- West Virginia Native Plant Society, Flora West Virginia Project, and West Virginia Curatorial Database System, September 3, 1999
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Bromus |
Other System Links
Plants: BRTEBayer: BROTE
GRIN: 7880
ITIS: 40524
NPDN Pest: PCAATBM
NPDN Host: 28113
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
downy brome, early chess, military grass, thatch bromegrass
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Anisantha tectorum L. | (Synonym) |
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Bromus tectorum var. glabratus Spenn. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
