Revegetation or Rangeland
soft brome, soft chess
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
Lanceolate
Brown
Hair at upper portion of the lemmaLemma:
One of two bracts of the grass floret; it is located on the side nearest the embryo and opposite the rachilla.
; wrinkled.
Slightly enrolled and adheres to the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
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Long margin teeth; adheres to the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
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AwnAwn:
A narrow, bristle-like organ, as on the glumes or lemmas of grasses (Poaceae).
at the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
of the lemmaLemma:
One of two bracts of the grass floret; it is located on the side nearest the embryo and opposite the rachilla.
; rachillaRachilla:
The axis of a spikelet.
wider at the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
than at the base.
The lemmaLemma:
One of two bracts of the grass floret; it is located on the side nearest the embryo and opposite the rachilla.
and paleaPalea:
One of the thin bracts of grass floret enclosing the fruit (caryopsis) that is located on the side opposite the embryo.
appear glued to the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
, producing a wrinkled effect on their surfaces. The brown color of the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
is visible through the outer coverings.
Not listed
Included
For more information, see ISMA fact sheet.
Poaceae
Bromus hordeaceus L.