Japanese brome

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Bromus japonicus

Japanese brome, a reference photo
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Bromus japonicus, the Japanese brome, is an annual brome grass native to Eurasia. The grass has a diploid number of 14.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Japanese brome being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Bromus
Species
Bromus japonicus

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