Coarse
perennial grass forming clumps; stems often exceeding 2 m in height;
leaves up to 20 cm long and about 1 cm wide; inflorescence a panicle
of spikelets; spikelets with 3 to 6 florets; glumes shorter than
the lowest floret; lemmas awned.return to: checklist; family Poaceae; keys
Coarse
perennial grass forming clumps; stems often exceeding 2 m in height;
leaves up to 20 cm long and about 1 cm wide; inflorescence a panicle
of spikelets; spikelets with 3 to 6 florets; glumes shorter than
the lowest floret; lemmas awned.
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