Family | Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
Scientific name | Setaria chondrachne (Steudel) Honda |
Synonyms | Chaetochloa chondrachne (Steudel) Honda; Chaetochloa matsumurae (Matsumura) Keng; Panicum chondrachne Steudel; Panicum matsumurae Hackel; Setaria matsumurae Hackel ex Matsumura |
Common name | (Japanese common name) inu-awai [false awa [awa = foxtail millet]] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, China | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
Description | Leaves 15-30cm length, 5-15mm width. Culms many 50-90cm. Flowers inflorescences 15-25cm, spikelets 2-2.2mm length, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Setaria chondrachne (Steudel) Honda |
Setaria chondrachne Honda |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
September 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |