Bromus grandis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Bromus |
| Species: | B. grandis
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| Bromus grandis | |
Bromus grandis is a species of brome grass known by the common name tall brome.
It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows in many types of habitat from forest to coastal scrub.
Description
[edit]Bromus grandis is a perennial bunchgrass growing up to 1.5 metres (5 feet) tall. It has hairy leaves and open inflorescences of fuzzy flat spikelets.
It is related to Bromus orcuttianus, which shares its range.
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Categories:
- Bromus
- Bunchgrasses of North America
- Native grasses of California
- Grasses of Mexico
- Flora of Baja California
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges
- Natural history of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Natural history of the Santa Monica Mountains
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges
- Pooideae stubs