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Switchgrass is a hardy, deep-rooted, perennial rhizomatous grass that begins growth in late spring. It can grow up to 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) high, but is typically shorter than big bluestem grass or indiangrass. The leaves are 30–90 cm (12–35 in) long, with a prominent midrib.
Variegated form, garden of Islington College, Nepal. Phalaris arundinacea, or reed canary grass, [1] is a tall, perennial bunchgrass that commonly forms extensive single-species stands along the margins of lakes and streams and in wet open areas, with a wide distribution in Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America. [2]
Hyparrhenia rufa is a species of grass known by the common names jaraguá, [3] jaraguá grass, and giant thatching grass. [4] It is native to Africa and it is widespread in the world as a cultivated forage and fodder for livestock and a naturalized and sometimes invasive species .
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Ribbon weed may refer to: Posidonia australis , a species of seagrass found in the ocean off southern Australia Stuckenia pectinata ( Potamogeton pectinatus ), a freshwater plant
Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue, [1] creeping red fescue or the rush-leaf fescue.It is widespread across much of the Northern Hemisphere and can tolerate many habitats and climates.
In north-eastern Queensland research has shown that cover of native grasses including Chrysopogon fallax declines as the introduced grass Bothriochloa pertusa increases in abundance. This likely due to a mixture of direct competition, selective grazing of more palatable natives (such as Chrysopogon fallax ) and a reduction in the number of seed ...
This grass can spread via its rhizome, producing large monotypic stands. [2] There is currently ongoing debate whether to change the taxon of Spartina to Sporobolus due to DNA-based phylogenetic studies; however, the matter remains unresolved with some groups adopting a new, subjective name rather than the historical nomenclature priority of ...