Mountain brome
Bromus marginatus

Family: Poaceae

What it is like

A grass. It keeps growing from year to year. The stems are 1.3 m high. The leaf sheaths are hairy. The leaf blades are 1.4 cm wide. The flower panicles are narrow and 20 cm long.

There are about 150 Bromus species. They are temperate.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows on the edges of forests and moist places in north China.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, North America (country/location of origin), USA

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds, cereal

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Bromus carinatus var. marginatus