개요 | 수크령과 달리 총포엽 기부에 2mm 정도의 자루가 있고, 1차 강모가 주변 강모보다 확연히 길다Perennial; rhizomatous. Culms tufted and erect; up to 120 cm tall. Leaf sheaths loose, glabrous, margins ciliate, imbricate at base; leaf blades linear with a distinct white midrib, 34-45 cm long, 4-14 mm wide, glabrous, acuminate; ligule 1-2 mm. Inflorescences panicles, terminal, linear, straight or slightly flexuous, loose to moderately dense, 4-22 cm long, 12-28 mm wide; rachises glabrous, scaberulous, bearing deciduous spikelet clusters; bristles numerous, usually pale green, occasionally purple-tinged, soft, slender, primary bristles 12-22 mm long, distinguishably longer than other bristles. Spikelet narrowly ovate-oblong, 4-7 mm; pedicels sessile to subsessile; lower glume usually 1/4 spikelet length or less; upper glume 1/3-2/3 spikelet length, 1-3-veined, acuminate; lower floret staminate, lemma as long as spikelet, 3-5-veined, acuminate-rostrate, palea fully developed; upper lemma acuminate, 5-veined. Anthers 3. Fl. and fr. Jul Oct. |