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Bromus hordeaceus

soft brome

Other common names
blubber grass
bull grass
see morecock grass
gorse corn
haver grass
hooded grass
lob grass
lop grass
oat grass
pawrwellt llyfn
Synonyms
Bromus hordeaceus subsp. thominii
Bromus mollis
see moreBromus molliformis
Bromus hordeaceus subsp. molliformis
Bromus mollis var. thominii
Botanical details
Family
Poaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
Yes
Genus

Bromus

Genus description

Bromus can be annual or perennial grasses, tufted in habit, with panicles of nodding or erect flowering spikelets

Name status

Correct

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