species 2,245 observations
Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
Field notes
Bromus pubescens, the hairy woodland brome or hairy wood chess, is a grass species found across much of the eastern and central United States, as well as in Arizona, Québec and Ontario.
Bromus pubescens is a perennial grass up to 1.2 m (4 feet) tall. Leaf blades are up to 30 cm (12 inches) long and 15 mm (0.6 inches) across. Spikelets are drooping, up to 3 cm (1.2 inches) long, lacking awns on the glumes.
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
False Wainscot, Heterodox Wainscot Moth, Juba Skipper, Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Wild Turkey, Greater White-fronted Goose, American Crow, Elm Sack Gall Aphid
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Mylitta Crescent, Melissa Blue
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Plant type
- Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial
From USDA PLANTS.