Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusBromus
Scientific name with authorshipBromus arvensis L.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Avena arvensis (L.) Salisb.Bromus arvensis f. compactus (Asch. & Graebn.) TodorBromus arvensis f. degener (Schur) TodorBromus arvensis f. degeneri (Schur) TodorBromus arvensis f. diffusus TodorBromus arvensis f. divergens Jansen & Wacht.Bromus arvensis f. flavescens Holmb.Bromus arvensis f. laxus Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis f. nanus Jansen & Wacht.Bromus arvensis f. puberulus H.Lindb.Bromus arvensis f. triflorus Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis f. umbrosus Hausskn.Bromus arvensis f. violaceus (Asch. & Graebn.) TodorBromus arvensis subsp. hyalinus (Schur) DominBromus arvensis subsp. parviflorus (Desf.) H.ScholzBromus arvensis subsp. segetalis H.ScholzBromus arvensis subsp. splendens (Velen.) NymanBromus arvensis subsp. splendens (Velen.) Velen.Bromus arvensis var. compactus Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis var. degener SchurBromus arvensis var. degeneri SchurBromus arvensis var. depauperatus Coss. & Germ.Bromus arvensis var. diffusus (Neilr.) TodorBromus arvensis var. diffusus Neilr.Bromus arvensis var. diffusus SchurBromus arvensis var. fragilis SchurBromus arvensis var. giganteus Zapal.Bromus arvensis var. hyalinus (Schur) Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis var. hyalinus (Schur) SchurBromus arvensis var. inermis Schumach.Bromus arvensis var. intermedius Kozhukhov et al.Bromus arvensis var. intermedius Kozuharov, Stoeva & KuzmanovBromus arvensis var. intermedius MutelBromus arvensis var. laxus Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis var. nutans Neilr.Bromus arvensis var. oliganthos Hartm.Bromus arvensis var. oliganthus Hartm.Bromus arvensis var. phragmitoides (A.Nyár.) BorzaBromus arvensis var. pubiflorus N.H.F.Desp.Bromus arvensis var. recurvatus H.Lindb.Bromus arvensis var. sericostachys HalácsyBromus arvensis var. splendens (Velen.) Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis var. splendens (Velen.) Velen.Bromus arvensis var. transsilvanicus Jansen & Wacht.Bromus arvensis var. triflorus Asch. & Graebn.Bromus arvensis var. turcicus PénzesBromus arvensis var. typicus FioriBromus arvensis var. velutinus Coss. & Germ.Bromus arvensis var. velutinus Hausskn.Bromus arvensis var. versicolor SchurBromus arvensis var. verticillatus (Cav.) NymanBromus billotii F.W.SchultzBromus billotii Sch.Bip.Bromus erectus var. arvensis (L.) Huds.Bromus fragilis SchurBromus hyalinus SchurBromus leptostachyus (Pers.) Steud., 1854Bromus mollis var. leptostachyus Pers.Bromus mollissimus Hornem.Bromus multiflorus WeigelBromus parviflorus Desf.Bromus phragmitoides Nyár.Bromus polymorphus Steud.Bromus polystachyus Steud.Bromus secalinus subsp. billotii (F.W.Schultz) Asch. & Graebn.Bromus secalinus var. billotii (F.W.Schultz) Asch. & Graebn.Bromus secalinus var. hordeaceus Retz.Bromus secalinus var. multiflorus (Weigel) LamotteBromus segetalis (H.Scholz) LandoltBromus spiculitenuata KnappBromus spiculiternatus Knapp, 1804Bromus splendens Velen.Bromus ventolana Schleich.Bromus ventolana Schleich. ex Steud.Bromus versicolor PollichBromus verticillatus Cav.Festuca arvensis (L.) T.MarssonForasaccus arvensis (L.) BubaniSerrafalcus arvensis (L.) Godr.Serrafalcus arvensis var. pilosus Husn.Serrafalcus arvensis var. pubescens CaldesiSerrafalcus billotii (F.W.Schultz) RouySerrafalcus duvalii RouySerrafalcus verticillatus (Cav.) Amo
Documented use categories
Medicine
Animal food
Environmental use
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier393536-1
Use codesAF EU ME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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