Bromus sect. Penicillus Llamas & Acedo, sect. nova.
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2. Bromus sect. Penicillus Llamas & Acedo, sect. nova.
Diagnosis.
Panicle dense, compact, with short branches. The erect spikelets seem to be sessile. Awns more or less divaricate at maturity.
Type.
Bromus rubens L. in Cent. Pl. I: 1 (1755).
Included species.
B. rubens L., B. fasciculatus C.Presl and B. matritensis L.
Distribution.
Southern Europe, temperate Asia and North Africa. Etymology: Named from the Latin “penicillus”, meaning brush, referring to the morphology of the inflorescence, especially in B. rubens , the name of which provides the type.
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