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This species is a rhizomatous perennial grass with stems growing up to 70 centimetres (2.3 feet) tall. The leaves are up to 25 centimetres (9.8 inches) long and the ligule is very short. There are small terminal and axillary panicles bearing flowers. [1] The panicles are purple in color. [2] The spikelets are just a few millimeters in length.
Tridens flavus, known as purpletop, purpletop tridens, tall redtop, greasy grass, and grease grass, [1] [2] [3] is a large, robust perennial bunchgrass. The seeds are purple, giving the grass its common name. The seeds are also oily, leading to its other common name, "grease grass". It reproduces by seed and tillers.
Liriope muscari is a species of flowering plant from East Asia.Common names in English include big blue lilyturf, lilyturf, border grass, and monkey grass.This small herbaceous perennial has grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single-seeded berries on a spike in the fall.
The flowers of the grass are grouped together, forming long, airy clusters along a stem that rises above the leaves to a length of about 18 inches (460 mm) and width of 10 inches (250 mm). [ 3 ] Flowers of M. capillaris are perfect with each having about two or three stamens and anthers that are about 1–1.8 mm long.
Alliums' playful pom-poms comprise tiny purple flowers. This plant prefers full sun, but it can accommodate partial shade in warmer temperatures. USDA Hardiness Zones : 3 to 10
Aristida is a very nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Aristida is distinguished by having three awns (bristles) on each lemma of each floret . [ 6 ] The genus includes about 300 species found worldwide, often in arid warm regions.
Johnson's seagrass is a small, asexual seagrass in the family Hydrocharitaceae (the "tape-grasses"). It has been called Halophila johnsonii, but is now considered to be a clone of the widespread species Halophila ovalis. [1] [3] As of March 2024, Plants of the World Online treats Halophila johnsonii as a synonym of Halophila ovalis subsp ...
Calamagrostis purpurascens is a large, clump forming, perennial grass; growing 30–80 cm (12–31 in) tall. [27] It grows from short rhizomes and has dense, often purpled tinted flower heads that are 4 to 13 cm (1.6 to 5.1 in) long. It has one flowered spikelets, two subequal glumes, and lemma with a dorsal awn.