| Family |
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Scientific name |
Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase var. oryzetorum (Makino) Ohwi |
| Synonyms |
Hymenachne indica Buese var. oryzetorum (Makino) T.Koyama; Sacciolepis
indica (L.) Chase subsp. oryzetorum (Makino) T. Koyama |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) numeri-gusa [slimy grass] |
| (English common name) glenwoodgrass |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China, Taiwan, Vietnam. Thailand, Malaysia, Australia,
Pacific Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Africa |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=18 |
| Description |
Plants 15-70cm. Leaves 5-20cm length, 2-6mm width. Flowers spekelets 2.5-3.5mm,
flowering in August to October. Annual plants. |
| Reference |
Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase |
| Sacciolepis indica (Linnaeus) Chase |
| Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase |
