Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Briza maxima L.


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Briza maxima L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 70 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Big quakinggrass
en English name: big quaking grass
English name: blowfly grass
Italian name: Sonaglini maggiori

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
 

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Briza
Species:


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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Isole Tremiti, Isola di San Domino, interno., FG, Puglia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, CO, GA, HI, IL, MA, MI, NJ, NY, OR, VT, WI), CAN (AB, BC, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Briza maxima L.
Map for Briza maxima L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Briza media L. [941]
2) Briza media L. ssp. elatior (Sm.) Rohlena [331]
3) Briza minor L. [1594]
4) Briza stricta (Hook. & Arn.) Steud. [143]
5) Brodiaea capitata Benth. [153]
6) Brodiaea elegans Hoover var. mundula (Jeps.) Hoover [97]
7) Brodiaea uniflora (Lindl.) Engl. [184]
8) Bromus aleutensis Trin. ex Griseb. [554]
9) Bromus asper Murray [193]
10) Bromus briziformis Fisch. & C.A. Mey. [457]

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