Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物

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Isachne globosa / Chigozasa チゴザサ

Bloom time: June-August

   
Family:
 
Poaceae / Ineka
 

Notes For Reference:-

Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Isachne:

Isachne globosa / Chigozasa
   

Isachne globosa / Chigozasa チゴザサ

 
Isachne globosa, a perennial herb 30-50cm tall, grows in ditches, paddies, or wetlands. Rhizomes crawl long beneath the ground, and the stems sparsely branch at lower parts. Leaves, with alternate phyllotaxis, are 4-7cm long and 3-8cm wide, and have a narrow lanceolate shape. Inflorescences are 3-6cm long, in the form of a cone; their branches are slender, with many spikelets tinged pale green or purple-brown. Pedicels have bulged with glands. Bloom time: June-August.
             
                     
                     
                     

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