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  9. Orcutt's Brome

species 66 observations

Orcutt's Brome

Bromus orcuttianus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Bromus orcuttianus is a species of brome grass known by the common name Orcutt's brome.

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12 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Umber Skipper, Juba Skipper, Yellow-collared Scape Moth 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Greater White-fronted Goose, American Crow, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Variable Checkerspot, Acmon Blue, Mylitta Crescent, Melissa Blue 6

Range

United States

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.

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