Cladium jamaicense subsp. chinense




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Cladium jamaicense Crantz subsp. chinense (Nees) T. Koyama (Nees) T. Koyama
Synonyms Cladium jamaicense C. B. Clarke, non Crantz; Cladium jamaicense Crantz var. chinense (Nees) T. Koyama; Cladium chinense Nees; Cladium mariscus Bentham; Cladium mariscus Bentham subsp. chinense (Nees) Govaerts; Mariscus chinensis (Nees) Fernald
Common name (Japanese common name) hito-moto susuki
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (south of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, India
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 1-2m tall. Leaves 8-10mm wide. Flowers spikelet 3mm, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants.



August 2006
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2006
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2006
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



August 2006
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2006
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden