''Vulpia bromoides'', squirreltail fescue,
barren fescue
or brome fescue, is a species of grass in the family
Poaceae
Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivate ...
. It is a
winter annual native to Europe, North Africa, and West Asia, but has been
introduced to parts of the America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and isolated parts of East Asia.
References
External links
Jepson Manual Treatment USDA, classification and picture - ''Vulpia bromoides''
Pooideae
Flora of North Africa
Flora of Libya
Flora of Algeria
Plants described in 1753
Taxa named by Asa Gray
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
Grasses of Lebanon
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