Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Bromus hordeaceus L. ssp. hordeaceus

Family: Poaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Bromus hordeaceus var. glabrescens (Coss.) Shear., Bromus mollis L.

Common names:

Gramen avencaeum locustis villosis crassioribus (1694, Tournefort) (46)

Hairy cheat (1852) (163)

Lob grass (1876) (92)

Lop grass (1876) (92)

Smooth-spike soft chess [Smooth spiked soft chess] (1901, IA) (56)

Soft brome (1942-Present) (50, 155)

Soft brome grass (1903) (66)

Soft chess (1852-1977) (3, 56, 66, 122, 129, 163)

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