Resources
- Fact Sheet - Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Weed Field Guide - USDA Forest Service
Selected Images
 1459086 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Fruit(s) Steve Dewey |
 1459087 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
 2149072 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Chris Evans |
 1196024 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Feature(s) Fred Fishel |
 1459085 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Feature(s) Steve Dewey |
 2149079 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation Chris Evans |
 5162055 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
 5270025 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270027 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270026 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 5270028 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Root(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
 1383021 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation Tom Heutte |
 1624007 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation John M. Randall |
 5306083 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Fruit(s) Steve Hurst |
 5341060 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Infestation John M. Randall |
 5306082 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
 5306081 cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
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State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
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Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
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| Legend | |
| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Invasive Plant Council
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1994.
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Illinois Invasive Plant List
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Bromus |
Other System Links
Plants: BRTEBayer: BROTE
GRIN: 7880
ITIS: 40524
NPDN Pest: PCAATBM
NPDN Host: 28113
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
downy brome, early chess, military grass, thatch bromegrass
Related Scientific Names:
| Anisantha tectorum L. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
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