Briza media L.
quaking grass
Poaceae (Grass family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

Photograph

© Robert Flogaus-Faust     (Photo ID #67139)


Map

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Distribution of Briza media
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Introduction

Collected on dry rocksat Nanaimo in 1887 (Macoun 30059 @ CAN) and at Port Alberni in 1917 (W.R. Carter 602 @ CAN). This perennial ornamental grass has not persisted in BC.

Author: Frank Lomer, Honourary Research Associate, University of British Columbia Herbarium