Biology:Bromus mango

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Bromus mango
Bromus mango É.Desv. (AM AK367378).jpg
Herbarium specimen
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Bromus
Species:
B. mango
Binomial name
Bromus mango
É.Desv.
Synonyms[1]
  • Bromus burkartii Muñoz
  • Ceratochloa mango (É.Desv.) Holub

Bromus mango is a species of flowering plant in the broom tribe Bromeae, family Poaceae, native to central and southern Chile and southern Argentina.[1] A biennial, it is believed to have been cultivated as a food crop by indigenous peoples of the area.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Bromus mango É.Desv." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/317816-2. 
  2. Lehnebach, Carlos A.; Solari, María Eugenia; Adán, Leonor I.; Mera, Carlos R. (2008). "Plant macro-remains from a rock shelter in the temperate forests of southern Chile". Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17 (4): 403–413. doi:10.1007/s00334-007-0123-9. Bibcode2008VegHA..17..403L. 

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