Perennial to 1 m, bulbous below. Leaves linear, rolled, short and pungent. Spikelets in a contracted panicle, glumes 1-nerved, lemmas 8-11 mm long, with a tuft of hairs on each margin, awn 11-15 mm long, geniculate.
Life form | perennial |
Growth form | herb |
Growth support | - |
Foliage retention | - |
Sexuality | hermaphrodite |
Pollination | - |
Spread | - |
Mature width (meter) | - |
Mature height (meter) | 0.73 - 1.0 |
Root system | rhizome |
Rooting depth (meter) | - |
Root diameter (meter) | - |
Flower color | - |
Blooming months | - |
Fruit color | - |
Fruiting months | - |
Nitrogen fixer | - |
Photosynthetic pathway | - |
Light | - |
Soil humidity | - |
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Soil acidity | - |
Soil nutriment | - |
Hardiness (USDA) | - |
Uses | - |
Edible | - |
Therapeutic use | - |
Human toxicity | - |
Animal toxicity | - |
Mode | - |
Germination duration (days) | - |
Germination temperacture (C°) | - |
Germination luminosity | - |
Germination treatment | - |
Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
Size | - |
Vigor | - |
Productivity | - |
LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77111497-1 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000923187 |
COL ID | QQ4R |
BDTFX ID | - |
INPN ID | - |
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