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Perennial Cupgrass (Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha)

Description

Perennial. Culms erect, 20-100 cm tall, 1-2.5 mm diam., 2-5 -noded. Mid-culm nodes pubescent. Lateral branches sparsely branched. Leaf-sheaths glabrous on surface. Ligule a fringe of hairs, 0.6-1 mm long. Leaf-blades involute, 7-30 cm long, 1.5-7 mm wide. Leaf-blade surface scabrous, glabrous or indumented.Inflorescence compound, a panicle of racemes. Racemes 2-10, appressed, 2-10 cm long. Central inflorescence axis 5-18 cm long.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Eriochloa