Helictochloa bromoides (Gouan) Romero Zarco

Avoine Brome (fr), Hélictochloa faux brome (fr), Avénule faux brome (fr), Avoine faux brome (fr), Avoine brome (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Helictochloa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.3-0.42m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.42
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.34
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

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

Images

Habit

Helictochloa bromoides habit picture by John Walsh (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Helictochloa bromoides flower picture by doune34160 (cc-by-sa)
Helictochloa bromoides flower picture by Benito Soto Fernando (cc-by-sa)
Helictochloa bromoides flower picture by jean claude Bonnin (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Helictochloa bromoides world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77113265-1
WFO ID wfo-0000921706
COL ID 3K9RN
BDTFX ID 119463
INPN ID 717222
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Avenastrum bromoides Avenochloa bromoides Avenula bromoides Helictochloa bromoides Arrhenatherum bromoides Heuffelia bromoides Avena bromoides

Lower taxons

Helictochloa bromoides subsp. pauneroi Helictochloa bromoides subsp. bromoides