Bromus nottowayanus Fernald. Common name: Satin Brome, Nottoway River Brome, Virginia Brome. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Moist forests, especially along small stream bottoms. Distribution: The range of this species is poorly known, owing to confusion between it, B. pubescens and B. latiglumis. It is apparently known from MD, VA, and NC, west to TN, IL, IN, MO, and AR. Reported for Mountains of SC (Pickens County) (Bradley et al. [in prep.]). Probably more common than portrayed in the map.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: McKenzie & Ladd (1995) reported on the biology and taxonomy of this species.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, F, FNA24, HC, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NS, NY, POWO, Tn, Va, Pavlick (1995); = Bromopsis nottowayana (Fernald) Holub; = n/a — Pa, Tat; < Bromus latiglumis (Shear) Hitchc. — Tucker (1996); < Bromus pubescens Muhl. ex Willd. — ETx1; < Bromus purgans L. — RAB. Basionym: Bromus nottowayanus Fernald 1941
Links to other floras: = Bromus nottowayanus - FNA24
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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