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Ceratochloa
Bromus carinatus. Photo: (c) Matt Lavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Bromus is a large genus of grasses, classified in its own tribe Bromeae. They are commonly known as bromes, brome grasses, cheat grasses or chess grasses. Estimates in the scientific literature of the number of species have ranged from 100 to 400, but plant taxonomists currently recognize around 160–170 species.
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