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| July 2008 at Ishigaki Island |
July 2008 at Ishigaki Island |
| Family | Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Subamily | Panicoideae |
| Tribe | Paniceae |
| Scientific name | Oplismenus compositus (L.) Palisot de Beauvois |
| Synonyms | Oplismenus compositus (L.) Palisot de Beauvois var. compositus; Panicum compositum L. |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) edauchi-chidimi-zasa (エダウチチヂミザサ, 枝打縮笹 [meaning: branched crepe bamboograss]) |
| (English common name) armgrass, running mountaingrass | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Idzu Island, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Polynesia, Australia, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Oman, Yemen, Eritrea, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, USA (Hawaii), Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela | |
| Habitat | Forest edge |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=54, 72 |
| Description | Plants 20-80cm tall. Leaves 3-8cm long, 0.8-1.4cm wide. Flowers inflorescences ca. 5-25cm long, flowering in all seasons. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Oplismenus compositus (L.) P. Beauv. |
| Oplismenus compositus (Linnaeus) P. Beauvois | |
| A method for the high expression of immunoglobulin in plants (WIPO Patent WO/2006/066340) | |
| Infection resistant plants and methods for their generation (WIPO Patent WO/2006/032087) |
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| July 2008 at Ishigaki Island |
July 2008 at Ishigaki Island |
