| Family |
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Scientific name |
Echinochloa caudata Roshevitz |
| Synonyms |
Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois subsp. caudata (Roshevitz)
Tzvelev;; Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois var. aristata
A. Gray; Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois var. aristata A.
Gray forma kanashiroi Ohwi; Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois
var. caudata Kitagawa; Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois var.
echinata (Willdenow) Honda |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) ke-inu-bie [hairly false hie (hie = Echinochloa utilis)], kuro-inu-bie [black inu-bie] |
| (English common name) barnyard grass, baronet grass, cockspur grass, water
grass |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Mongolia |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=54 |
| Description |
Culms 1m. Flowers spikelets 3-4mm, flowering in July to October. Annual
plants. |
| Reference |
Echinochloa caudata Roshevitz |
| Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv. |
| Note |
Many authors may believe that Echinochloa caudata Roshevitz should be identified as same species as Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Palisot de Beauvois var. crusgalli. See Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) P. Beauv. |
