| Family |
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Scientific name |
Trisetum bifidum (Thunberg ex Murray) Ohwi |
| Synonyms |
Avena bifida (Thunberg) P. Beauvois; Bromus bifidus Thunberg; Trisetum
biaristatum Nakai; Trisetum flavescens (L.) P. Beauvois var. bifidum (Thunberg)
Makino; Trisetum flavescens (L.) P. Beauvois var. macranthum Hackel; Trisetum
flavescens (L.) P. Beauvois var. papillosum Hackel; Trisetum taquetii Hackel |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) kani-turi-gusa [crab fishing weed] |
| (English common name) none |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, New Guinea |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=28 |
| Description |
Culms 40-70cm tall. Leaves 10-20cm long, 3-5mm wide. Flowers inflorescences
10-25cm long, spikelets yellow green 6-8mm long, flowering in May to June.
Perennial plants. |
| Reference |
Trisetum bifidum (Thunberg) Ohwi |
