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Soft Brome

Bromus hordeaceus

6,146Records since 2000
JunePeak month
97Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb4
Mar2
Apr116
May1,560
Jun1,696
Jul739
Aug393
Sep144
Oct42
Nov7
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England1,152
2Herefordshire, County of England175
3Oxfordshire England169
4Norfolk England151
5Suffolk England148
6Essex England142
7North Yorkshire England140
8Cambridgeshire England126
9Portsmouth England115
10Telford and Wrekin England102
11Sefton England101
12Gloucestershire England84
13Cornwall England79
14Powys Wales73
15Devon England65
5,553 England173 Scotland216 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 97 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
6,146
Peak month
June
Counties with records
97
Scientific name
Bromus hordeaceus
Also known as
Soft-brome
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
39,823
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Bromus
Name with authority
Bromus hordeaceus L.
Contributing datasets
45

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159156 · GBIF 2703777