Family | Cyperaceae |
Scientific name | Carex kobomugi Ohwi |
Synonyms | Carex macrocephala Willdenow ex Sprengel var. kobomugi (Ohwi) Miyabe & KudĂ´ |
Common name | (Japanese common name) Koubou-mugi [Koubou wheat (Koubou = a famous Buddhist priest in ancient era of Japan)] |
(English common name) Japanese sedge, sea isle Japanese sedge | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=88 |
Description | Leaves 10-30cm length, 4-6mm width. Flowers culms 10-20cm, inflorescens 4-6cm, flowering in April to June. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Carex kobomugi Ohwi |
Carex kobomugi Ohwi | |
Note | common |
May 2006 at sandy beach |
May 2006 at sandy beach |
May 2006 at sandy beach |
May 2006 at sandy beach |
May 2006 at sandy beach |
May 2006 at sandy beach |