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]
Bromus mango | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Bromus |
Species: | B. mango
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Binomial name | |
Bromus mango | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Bromus mango É.Desv". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ 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. Bibcode:2008VegHA..17..403L. doi:10.1007/s00334-007-0123-9. S2CID 140671642.