Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fischeri
ID:
855775

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cugnac & A.Camus

Source:
wcs

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 339 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000855110

Common Names

  • Bromus fischeri
  • Fischer's Brome
  • Fischer Brome

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Description

Bromus fischeri (also called Fischer's Brome, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a perennial grass that grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Bromus fischeri has been used as a forage crop, as a soil stabilizer, and as a source of fiber for papermaking.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bromus fischeri is a small, yellow flower, with a single pistil and stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown seed, with a hard outer covering. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bromus fischeri is a perennial grass that grows in clumps and spreads by rhizomes. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and can grow in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by division of the rhizomes in the spring or by seed. The seed should be sown in the fall and allowed to overwinter before germination in the spring. It can also be propagated by stem cuttings taken in the spring.

Where to Find Bromus fischeri

Bromus fischeri can be found in Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

Bromus fischeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bromus fischeri?

Bromus fischeri

What is the family of Bromus fischeri?

Poaceae

What is the native range of Bromus fischeri?

Central and Eastern Europe

Species in the Bromus genus

Bromus commutato-japonicus, Bromus eburonensis, Bromus fischeri, Bromus granatensis, Bromus guetrotii, Bromus hannoveranus, Bromus husnotii, Bromus laagei, Bromus litvinovii, Bromus rosettae, Bromus segoviensis, Bromus aegyptiacus, Bromus alopecuros, Bromus andringitrensis, Bromus anomalus, Bromus araucanus, Bromus arenarius, Bromus aristatus, Bromus arizonicus, Bromus armenus, Bromus arrhenatheroides, Bromus arvensis, Bromus attenuatus, Bromus auleticus, Bromus benekenii, Bromus berteroanus, Bromus biebersteinii, Bromus bikfayensis, Bromus bonariensis, Bromus borianus, Bromus brachyantherus, Bromus brachystachys, Bromus brevis, Bromus briziformis, Bromus bromoideus, Bromus cabrerensis, Bromus carinatus, Bromus catharticus, Bromus cebadilla, Bromus ceramicus, Bromus chrysopogon, Bromus ciliatus, Bromus coloratus, Bromus commutatus, Bromus confinis, Bromus danthoniae, Bromus densus, Bromus diandrus, Bromus dolichocarpus, Bromus elidis,

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Camus' in the authors string.
Antoine de Cugnac (1895-1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cugnac' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:393709-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].