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June 2007 at lowland swamp |
June 2007 at lowland swamp |
| Family | Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Subfamily | Panicoideae |
| Tribe | Isachneae |
| Scientific name | Isachne globosa (Thunberg) Kuntze |
| Synonyms | Agrostis globosa (Thunberg) Poiret ex Lamarck; Isachne australis R. Brown; Isachne globosa (Thunberg) Kuntze var. brevi-spicula Ohwi; Isachne miliacea Roth ex Roemer & Schultes; Isachne muricata (Retzius) Nees ex Hooker & Arnott; Isachne ponapensis Hosokawa; Milium globosum Thunberg ex Murray; Panicum lepidotum Steudel; Panicum muricatum Retzius, non Michaux |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) chigo-zasa [child bamboo grass], hina-zasa [tiny girl bamboo grass] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, Pacific Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka | |
| Habitat | Swamp |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=60 |
| Description | Culms electing 30-50cm tall. Leaves 4-7cm long, 3-8mm wide, non hair. Flowers inflorescences (panicles) 3-6cm long, spikelets 1.8-2.2mm long, stigmas pale purple, flowering in June to August. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Isachne globosa (Thunb.) Kuntze |
| Isachne globosa (Thunberg) Kuntze | |
| Plant germination inhibitor and method of use thereof (European Patent EP1736053/2006) |
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| July 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at lowland swamp |
June 2007 at lowland swamp |
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| June 2007 at lowland swamp |
June 2007 at lowland swamp |
June 2007 at lowland swamp |
