Bromus briziformis Fisch. & C. A. Mey.
Common Name: RATTLESNAKE-CHESS
Coefficient of Conservatism: *
Coefficient of Wetness: 5
Wetness Index: UPL
Physiognomy: Ad A-Grass

Bromus briziformis spikelet B. S. Walters spikelet

Roadsides and other disturbed places. Introduced from Europe; first collected in 1888 in Ingham Co.

Superficially resembling Briza, and similarly sometimes cultivated for ornament.

Locations

Allegan County
Berrien County
Ingham County
Kalamazoo County
Kent County
St. Clair County
Washtenaw County
Wayne County

Citation:

MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. September 24, 2021. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=2028.