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 carinatus Hook. & Arn.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Bromus californicus Nutt. ex BuckleyBromus californicus Nutt., 1900Bromus californicus Nuttall ex A.GrayBromus carinatus subsp. californicus (Nutt. ex Buckl.) ShearBromus carinatus subsp. densus ShearBromus carinatus subsp. hookerianus (Thurb.) ShearBromus carinatus subsp. linearis ShearBromus carinatus var. californicus ShearBromus carinatus var. carinatusBromus carinatus var. densus ShearBromus carinatus var. hookerianus (Thurb.) ShearBromus carinatus var. linearis ShearBromus compressus Lag.Bromus hookeri subsp. pendulinus (Spreng.) E.Fourn.Bromus hookeri subsp. schaffneri E.Fourn.Bromus hookeri subsp. schlechtendalii E.Fourn.Bromus hookeri var. pendulinus (Spreng.) E.Fourn.Bromus hookeri var. schaffneri E.Fourn.Bromus hookeri var. schlechtendalii E.Fourn.Bromus hookerianus Thurb.Bromus hookerianus subsp. minor Scribn.Bromus hookerianus var. minor Scribn.Bromus hookerianus var. minor Scribn. ex VaseyBromus laciniatus BealBromus luzonensis J.PreslBromus nitens Nutt.Bromus nitens Nutt. ex A.GrayBromus oregonus Nutt.Bromus oregonus Nutt. ex Hook.f.Bromus oregonus ShearBromus pendulinus SesséBromus pendulinus Sessé ex Lag.Bromus proximus subsp. schlechtendalii (E.Fourn.) ShearBromus proximus var. schlechtendalii (E.Fourn.) ShearBromus proximus var. sclechtendalii (E.Fourn.) ShearBromus schaffneri (E.Fourn.) Scribn. & Merr.Bromus sitchensis var. carinatus (Hook. & Arn.) R.E.Brainerd & OttingBromus subvelutinus ShearBromus virens BuckleyBromus virens subsp. minor Scribn.Bromus virens subsp. minor Scribn. ex BealBromus virens var. minor Scribn.Bromus virens var. minor Scribn. ex BealCaeratochloa carinata (Hook. & Arn.) TutinCeratochloa carinata (Hook. & Arn.) TutinCeratochloa carinata subsp. hookerianus (Thurb.) TzvelevCeratochloa carinata var. hookeriana (Thurb.) TzvelevCeratochloa grandiflora Hook.Ceratochloa laciniata (Beal) HolubCeratochloa marginata (Nees ex Steud.) B.D.Jacks.Festuca pendulina Spreng.Stipa virletii E.Fourn.Trisetum luzonense (J.Presl) Steud.Trisetum luzonensis (J.Presl) Steud.Triticum luzonense (J.Presl) Kunth
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 identifier30065892-2
Use codesAF EU ME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.