Bromus hordeaceus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Poaceae// Genus: Bromus// Species: Bromus hordeaceus L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).

Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Temperate Eurasia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Open habitats- grassland, pastures, rocky terrains.

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Spring: APR, MAY.

Bromus hordeaceus – habit. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – habit. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – inflorescence. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – inflorescence. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – spikelets. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – stem and leaf. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – stem and leaf. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – stem and leaf. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – leaf lamina. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – adaxial side of leaf lamina. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – adaxial side of leaf lamina. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – abaxial side of leaf lamina. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – leaf with ligule. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – leaf with ligule. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – leaf sheath. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – stem node. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – lower part of plant. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – lower part of plant. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – lower part of plant. Osogovo, ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, 07.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – habit in habitat. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – habit in habitat. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Bromus hordeaceus – lower part of plant. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 03.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Bromus hordeaceus L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30016331-2 [Accessed 18.10.2021].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Last update: 05.11.2022.

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