Poaceae FAMILY
Bromus marginatus
Bromus marginatus
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Bromus marginatus is an erect, clump-forming, often short-lived, perennial grass growing around 50cm tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. America - B. C. to Saskatchewan, south to California, New Mexico and Illinois. New York to Maine and New Jersey. C.America - Mexico to Costa Rica.
HabitatVarious habitats from moist woods to dry open meadows or sagebrush covered hills, sometimes to the timber line[ 60 Title Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Publication Author Hitchcock. C. L. Publisher University of Washington Press Year 1955 ISBN - Description A standard flora for Western N. America with lots of information on habitat etc. Five large volumes, it is not for the casual reader. ].