Brachypodium phoenicoides (L.) Roem. & Schult.

Thinleaf false brome (en), Brachypode de Phénicie (fr), Brachypode fausse ivraie (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Brachypodium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.32-0.57m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.32 - 0.57
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.1
Root diameter (meter) 0.3
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Brachypodium phoenicoides habit picture by bas yves (cc-by-sa)
Brachypodium phoenicoides habit picture by F. Manzano (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Brachypodium phoenicoides leaf picture by Cruz Raul (cc-by-sa)
Brachypodium phoenicoides leaf picture by Pierre Mambré (cc-by-sa)
Brachypodium phoenicoides leaf picture by Sabaté Sant Jordi (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Brachypodium phoenicoides flower picture by Nosàs Xavier (cc-by-sa)
Brachypodium phoenicoides flower picture by Bianca Dupont (cc-by-sa)
Brachypodium phoenicoides flower picture by Pierre Mambré (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Brachypodium phoenicoides fruit picture by fra josep (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Brachypodium phoenicoides world distribution map, present in Albania, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Tunisia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:393165-1
WFO ID wfo-0000854498
COL ID MYMF
BDTFX ID 10119
INPN ID 86288
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Brachypodium littorale Brachypodium longifolium Brachypodium macropodum Bromus phoenicoides Festuca phoenicoides Poa phoenicoides Brachypodium x frenchii Brachypodium gandogeri Brachypodium velutinum Bromus longifolius Schedonorus phoenicoides Triticum phoenicoides Brachypodium caespitosum var. phoenicoides Brachypodium mucronatum var. multiflorum Brachypodium mucronatum var. villosum Brachypodium phoenicoides var. gracile Brachypodium phoenicoides var. macropodum Brachypodium phoenicoides var. obtusum Brachypodium phoenicoides var. reynieri Brachypodium pinnatum subsp. phoenicoides Brachypodium pinnatum var. australe Brachypodium pinnatum var. longifolium Brachypodium pinnatum var. phoenicoides Brachypodium ramosum var. phoenicoides Brachypodium pinnatum var. phoenicoides Brachypodium pinnatum subsp. phoenicoides Brachypodium phoenicoides