Bromus diandrus

Great Brome at Higgins, ACT

Bromus diandrus at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2019
Bromus diandrus at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2019
Bromus diandrus at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2019
Bromus diandrus at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2019
Bromus diandrus at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Bromus diandrus 11 Nov 2019 michaelb
Bromus diandrus 10 Nov 2019 MattM
Unidentified 10 Nov 2019 MattM

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I am not sure what this one is. It looks quite nasty. The lemma awns have little spines on them. Leaves and sheaves hairy.

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Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis charybdis (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
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Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Katipo sp. (genus) (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Megalyra sp. (genus) (Long-tailed wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aleyrodidae sp. (family) (Whitefly) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Gazania x splendens (Gazania) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by MattM
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by Jillw
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by Trevor
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Dec 2022 by Untidy
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Dec 2022 by Untidy
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Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by Trevor
Euchiton japonicus (Creeping Cudweed) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (Four-leaf Allseed) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Euphorbia dallachyana (Mat Spurge, Caustic Weed) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Oxalis thompsoniae (Fluffy-fruit Wood-sorrel) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Pergagrapta latreillii (Sawfly) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by MattM
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Trevor
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Untidy
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by Trevor
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 by Trevor
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by Trevor
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by Trevor
Acacia sp. (A Wattle) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by Jillw
Alternanthera sp. A Flora of NSW (M. Gray 5187) J. Palmer at Higgins, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by MattM
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by MattM
Carex bichenoviana (A Sedge ) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by AndyRoo
Trigonidium sjostedti (Trigonidiid cricket) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by MattM
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by AndyRoo
Acaena echinata (Sheeps Burr) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass, Slender Speargrass) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Nov 2022 by Untidy
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by MattM
Cotula australis (Common Cotula, Carrot Weed) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by MattM
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by MattM
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by MattM
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by MattM
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Aug 2022 by Untidy
Plecoptera sp. (order) (Unidentified Stone fly) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Jul 2022 by Nepenthe
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by MattM
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2020 by Untidy
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2020 by Untidy
Sporobolus creber (Slender Rat's Tail Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Mar 2020 by MattM
Wahlenbergia luteola (Yellowish Bluebell) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by MattM
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by MattM
Trichopoda giacomellii (Feather Leg Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by MattM
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Nov 2019 by MattM
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Nov 2019 by MattM
Aira elegantissima (Delicate Hairgrass) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Nov 2019 by MattM
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Nov 2019 by MattM
Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Jan 2017 by MattM

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 10 Nov 2019 06:12 PM Recorded on
  • MattM Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Bromus diandrus Scientific name
  • Great Brome Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 675.38m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Bromus gussonii

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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