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Bromus carinatus

Hook. & Arn. (1840)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Bromus

California brome

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Hawai'i Naturalized

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Beechey Voy.: 403 (1840)

Other References

Faccenda 2022:46, 50 (NEWNAT/H, DESCR, KEY)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Bromus carinatus south-east slopes of Mauna Kea, just below the silversword inclosure in the Waipahoehoe Gulch (248964 E and 2192173 N, UTM zone 5Q) shaded gully under a mamane tree Preserved_Specimen growing in a spreading clump and reached about 80 cms. Dougill, S. Hawaii BISH 1998-01-01
2 Bromus carinatus Kukaiau, Hamakua In pasture under Koa trees Preserved_Specimen Common, very good growth Hosaka, E.Y. 1562 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-28
3 Bromus carinatus Mauna Loa Around rain shelter at end of Mauna Loa Strip Road Growing in disturbed area; associated with koa, Metrosideros, Sophora, introduced grasses as Sporobolus, Bromus Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 263 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-14
4 Bromus carinatus Kukaiau, Hamakua In pasture under koa trees. Common. Very good growth Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1562 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-28
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