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Brachypodium distachyon


Soft annual introduced grass with mostly single stems often bent abruptly near the base. Flowers in clusters of 5-6 heads with conspicuous bristles or awns.


Details
Flora Type
Grasses
Distinctive Features

Conspicuous bristles or awns on seeds.

Biology

Annual. Found on sandy and rocky soils, and basalt.

Native Status
Introduced
Flowering Time

Sep-Dec