Uses: California brome is a medium-tall, competitive, native bunchgrass valued for its rapid and easy establishment in revegetation and erosion control. It is also widely used for rehabilitation after wildfires and mining, rangeland improvement, and restoration of upland plant communities.
Bromus carinatus is a species of brome grass known by the common names California brome and mountain brome. Bromus carinatus is a perennial bunchgrass growing in clumps 0.5 to 1.5 metres (1⁄ to 5 feet) tall, with many narrow leaves up to 40 centimetres (15⁄ inches) long.
There is debate concerning the proper placement of mountain brome in plant taxonomy. The California brome (Bromus carinatus) complex, to which mountain brome belongs along with foothills brome. (B. polyanthus), is highly variable and taxonomists have named many taxa that can be viewed at a specific or subspecific level.
Bromus carinatus is a species of native bunchgrass known by the common names California Brome and Mountain Brome. It is native to western North America from Alaska to northern Mexico, where it can be found in many types of habitat.
Bromus carinatus. Hook. & Arn. Description ‘Cucamonga’ California brome is a self-seeding annual grass. Germination occurs in the fall and continues over the winter, the plant reaches maturity in the early spring. The grass is pale green in color and grows erect up to 3 feet under ideal conditions. The sheath and leaves are sparsely hairy ...
Coastal 500 , California Brome \(Bromus carinatus\) is a perennial cool season grass, native to the California Central Coast. Uses include rehabilitation after fires and mining, rangeland improvement, good forage value, restoration of upland areas.
Northern Cal 40 , California Brome \(Bromus carinatus\) is a perennial cool season grass, native to Southern California. Uses include rehabilitation after fires and mining, rangeland improvement, good forage value, restoration of upland areas.