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Field Brome

Bromus arvensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French brome des champs
German Acker-Trespe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Field Brome?
The scientific name of Field Brome is Bromus arvensis. It belongs to the genus Bromus.
What is the conservation status of Field Brome?
Field Brome (Bromus arvensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Field Brome live?
Field Brome is found in Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland.
What family does Field Brome belong to?
Field Brome (Bromus arvensis) belongs to the genus Bromus, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Field Brome belong to?
Field Brome (Bromus arvensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Field Brome?
The closest relatives of Field Brome in the genus Bromus include Awnless Brome, Bald brome, Barley Brome, Broad-Glumed Brome, Bronco Grass.

Native Range — 24 Countries

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