Brachypodium pinnatum, the heath false brome or tor-grass, is a species of grass with a widespread distribution in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It typically grows in calcareous grassland, and reaches tall. The flowerhead is open, with 10 to 15 erect spikelets.

Distribution

The plant can be found in such US states as California, Massachusetts, and Oregon.

See also

  • Brachypodium distachyon

References

  • Tor Grass page from the Flora of Northern Ireland site.
  • Brachypodium.org
  • The International Brachypodium Initiative

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