Poaceae
Bromus

Bromus pumilio (Trin.) P.M.Sm.

First published in Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 79: 338 (1969)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Egypt to Central Asia and Pakistan, Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Naderi, R. & al. (2016). A new taxonomic concept for Bromus danthoniae. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, B 118: 167-180.
  • Patzelt, A. & al. (2020). Studies in the flora of Arabia: XXXIV. Sixty new records from the Sultanate of Oman. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 77: 413-437.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo. [Cited as Boissiera squarrosa.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Boissiera squarrosa.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Fedtschenko, B.A. & al. (1932). Flora Turkmenii 1: 1-340. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1957). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 1: 1-547. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Patzelt, A. & al. (2020). Studies in the flora of Arabia: XXXIV. Sixty new records from the Sultanate of Oman. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 77: 413-437.
  • Roshevitz, R.J. & al. (eds.) (1950). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR 2: 1-315. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cowan; Darlington [1101] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624625 Yes
Furse, P. [6307] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624667 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [2936] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624550 Yes
Furse, P. [5474] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624664 Yes
Forughian [11325] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624619 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624705 Yes
Cowan; Darlington [573] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624611 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [7151] Saudi Arabia Boissiera squarrosa K003624633 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1480] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624554 Yes
Davis [44338] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624548 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [1281] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624597 Yes
C. Grey-Wilson; Hewer, T.F. [598] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624648 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624712 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [19043] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624689 Yes
Hikmat Abbas-al-Ani [9857] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624569 Yes
Furse, P. [5726] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624666 Yes
Furse, P. [2100] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624585 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2179] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624588 Yes
s.coll. [2348] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624549 Yes
Furze, P. [5511a] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624665 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D28615] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624546 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom Boissiera squarrosa K003624544 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [15890] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624564 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [3894] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624631 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624706 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Boissiera squarrosa K003624686 Yes
Rawi, A. [22070] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624577 Yes
Hedge, I.; Wendelbo, P. [W4794] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624679 Yes
Furse, P. [7679] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624652 Yes
Podlech, D. [10919] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624658 Yes
[Loutfy Hassen] [2450] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624642 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624707 Yes
C. Grey-Wilson; Hewer, T.F. [1180] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624649 Yes
Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624690 Yes
Soder, P. [334] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624606 Yes
Hedge, I.; Wendelbo, P. [W2884] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624677 Yes
Furse, P. [6007] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624646 Yes
Furse, P. [2399] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624591 Yes
Davies, P.H. [9040] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624565 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624671 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W333] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624579 Yes
Sharief, A.; Hamad, K. [50268] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624576 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [5245] Saudi Arabia Boissiera squarrosa K003624635 Yes
Kotschy, T.; Hohenacker, R.F. [278a] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624616 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom Boissiera squarrosa K003624545 Yes
s.coll. [2994] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624641 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [15485] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624603 Yes
Boulos, L.; Jallad, W. [s.n.] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624560 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624715 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [10890] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624570 Yes
Podlech, D. [11248] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624655 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624662 Yes
Podlech, D. [10969] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624654 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624668 Yes
Wendelbo, P. [843] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624615 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624704 Yes
Boulos, L. [s.n.] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624558 Yes
Androsov, N. [s.n.] Boissiera squarrosa K003624683 Yes
[Loutey] Hassan [2505] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624637 Yes
Wendelbo, P. [1343] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624630 Yes
Furse, P. [8445] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624653 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624709 Yes
[Luinblu] [s.n.] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624640 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [31276] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624661 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624551 Yes
Kotschy, T.; Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624614 Yes
Monro, A.V. [s.n.] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624692 Yes
Wendelbo, P. [668] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624598 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/379] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624563 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [3461] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624602 Yes
Furse, P. [1767] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624613 Yes
Podlech, D. [10833] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624659 Yes
Cope, T.A.; Al-Eisawi, D. [389] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624555 Yes
Bowles Scholarship Bot. Exp. [1776] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624620 Yes
Schimper, W.P. [402] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K000913837 Unknown Type Material Yes
Furse; Synge [440] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624604 Yes
Gillet; Rawi [8359] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624572 Yes
Carter, J.E. [262] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624650 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [7089] Saudi Arabia Boissiera squarrosa K003624632 Yes
Furse, P. [1766] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624593 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624703 Yes
Duthie, J.F.; Lace [s.n.] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624688 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [1155] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624617 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [2937] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624626 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1588] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624552 Yes
Herb. Griffith [6831] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624676 Yes
Carter, J.E. [216d] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624651 Yes
Ali, A. [33] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624691 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D27951] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624547 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [s.n.] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624638 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624713 Yes
Jennings, R.H. (Capt.) [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624600 Yes
Sultan ul Abedin [3026] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624699 Yes
Furse; Synge [478a] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624605 Yes
Bowles Scholarship Bot. Exp. [1837] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624608 Yes
Bornmuller, J.; Bornmuller, F. [12990] Syria Boissiera squarrosa K003624553 Yes
Furse, P. [7543] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624595 Yes
Podlech, D. [12114] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624660 Yes
Chapman, E. [26355] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624571 Yes
Griffith [247] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624672 Yes
Crookshank, H. [151] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624695 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624716 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [4398] Saudi Arabia Boissiera squarrosa K003624634 Yes
McDonald [s.n.] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624643 Yes
Herb. Griffith [6654] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624674 Yes
Sultan ul Abedin [3027] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624698 Yes
Bornmuller, J.; Bornmüller, A. [8342] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624629 Yes
Granitov, A.; Kultiassov [s.n.] Boissiera squarrosa K003624685 Yes
Lamond, J.; Rechinger, K.H. [1129] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624700 Yes
s.cult. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624714 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624601 Yes
Wallace, D.I.M. [65/299] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624562 Yes
Gibbons, R.B.; Gibbons, L. [85] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624647 Yes
Podlech, D. [10843] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624657 Yes
Kaisi, A.L.; Wedad [51941] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624581 Yes
Rechinger, K.H.; Rechinger, F.; Aellen, P. [3197] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624584 Yes
Rawi [23003] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624574 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/366] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624561 Yes
Chapman, E. [26358] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624582 Yes
Hedge, I.; Wendelbo, P. [W4936] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624678 Yes
Lamond, J.; Rechinger, K.H. [1076] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624697 Yes
Fawzi; Karim; Al-Zaran, S.A. [2371] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624559 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624717 Yes
[Saharil] [8049E] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624607 Yes
Schimper, W.P. [402] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K000913835 Unknown Type Material Yes
Haussknecht, C. [s.n.] Boissiera squarrosa K003624682 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [15485] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624612 Yes
Fischer [s.n.] Boissiera squarrosa K000913838 Unknown Type Material Yes
[L. F. Mofeton] [3495] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624627 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2595] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624590 Yes
[Henry Crooshank] [160] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624687 Yes
Deyoe, C.F. [1] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624645 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R. [1468] Tunisia Boissiera squarrosa K003624680 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2594] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624589 Yes
Sharief, A.; Hamad, K. [50268] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624575 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [27929] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624696 Yes
Davies, P.H. [9003] Jordan Boissiera squarrosa K003624566 Yes
Kotschy, T.; Hohenacker, R.F. [215] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624628 Yes
Polak [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624610 Yes
Allen, P. [2016] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624594 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624596 Yes
Cowan; Darlington [953] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624599 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [5417] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624621 Yes
[Drty] [s.n.] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624636 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [182] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K003624639 Yes
Rawi, A. [23195] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624573 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624711 Yes
Griffith [246] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624669 Yes
[H. E. Bellringer] [11] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624580 Yes
Crookshank, H. [s.n.] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624702 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [364] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624673 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Boissiera squarrosa K003624708 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [1821] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624587 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [27928] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624694 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [29239] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624701 Yes
Herb. Griffith [6831] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624675 Yes
Furse, P. [3094] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624609 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [69/275] Russia Boissiera squarrosa K003624681 Yes
Podlech, D. [12063] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624656 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [27928] Pakistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624693 Yes
Schimper, W.P. [402] Egypt Boissiera squarrosa K000913836 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [197] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624586 Yes
Furze, P. [5511] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624663 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [11769] Iraq Boissiera squarrosa K003624578 Yes
Dini-Arazm [11329] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624618 Yes
Stocks [s.n.] Afghanistan Boissiera squarrosa K003624670 Yes
Furse, P. [1287] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624592 Yes
Furse; Synge [570] Iran Boissiera squarrosa K003624583 Yes

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