California brome

Ceratochloa carinata

Summary 2

Bromus carinatus is a species of brome grass known by the common names California brome and mountain brome.

Identification Hints 3

Spikelets flattened. Glumes relatively large with several veins. Whorled. Awns not very long.

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More Info

iNat Map

Awn length Medium
Branches whorled? Yes
Form of inflorescence Not spike-like
Number of florets ThreeOrMore
Height Medium