Red Brome *

Bromus rubens ^◊

TJM1: Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens.
TJM2: Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: compact brome, Madrid brome, foxtail chess, foxtail brome, Spanish brome.
Generic common name: BROME, CHESS.

Photographs from SMMNRA: burned chaparral, April 2006.

Characteristics: non-Native.

This subspecies of Bromus madritensis now raised to binomial rank in the Jepson eFlora.

Note: Invasive exotic.

◊ This name is from the Jepson eFlora. It is more current than the TJM2 name.