Eragrostis ferruginea




Family Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Scientific name Eragrostis ferruginea (Thunberg) P. Beauvois
Synonyms Eragrostis mairei Hackel; Eragrostis mairei Hackel var. eglandis B. S. Sun & S. Wang; Eragrostis pogonia Steudel; Poa barbata Thunberg; Poa ferruginea Thunberg
Common name (Japanese common name) kaze-kusa [wind grass]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taaiwan, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, Bhutan, India
Chromosomal number 2n=80
Description Culms 30-80cm. Leaves 30-40cm length, 2-6mm width. Flowers inflorescences 20-40cm, spikelets 6-10mm (5-10 flowers), flowering in August to October. Perennial plants.
Reference Eragrostis ferruginea (Thunb.) P. Beauv.
Eragrostis ferruginea (Thunberg) P. Beauvois



September 2007
at Institute for Nature Study
September 2007
at Institute for Nature Study
September 2007
at Institute for Nature Study



September 2007
at Institute for Nature Study
September 2007
at Institute for Nature Study