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Arundinella hirta

Scientific Name: Arundinella hirta

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

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Arundinella hirta

Arundinella hirta is a perennial grass species.

Common Names:

  • &#27611&#31240&#37326&#21476&#33609 (from provided Chinese characters)
  • &#37326&#21476&#33609 (from provided Chinese characters)
  • Arundinalla hirta (misspelling)

Taxonomy and Nomenclature:

  • Scientific Name: Arundinella hirta (Thunberg) Tanaka
  • Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms:
    • Poa hirta Thunb. (Basionym)
    • Agrostis ciliata Thunberg
    • Aira ciliata Thunberg
    • Agrostis thunbergii (Kunth) Steud.
    • Arundinella ciliata Thunb.
    • Arundinella anomala f. hirtella Honda
  • Varieties:
    • Arundinella hirta var. ciliata (Thunb.) Koidz.
    • Arundinella hirta var. stricta
    • Arundinella hirta var. gracillima Honda

Distribution and Habitat:

  • Found in Russia, China, and Mongolia.
  • Grows at riversides (specifically mentioned in relation to the Jialing River).

Morphological Characteristics:

  • Perennial
  • Loosely tufted with stout rhizomes
  • Culms are solitary, 50-120 cm long and 1.5-5 mm in diameter
  • Culms have 4-6 nodes

Genetic Information:

  • NCBI GenBank lists a partial cds sequence for the granule-bound starch synthase (waxy) gene (Accession: AF079236).

Interactions with Other Organisms:

  • Studies focus on sexual and asexual reproduction in response to flooding, indicating an interaction with its environment.

Further Information:

  • GrassBase: http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/imp01013.htm
  • International Plant Names Index
  • Catalogue of Life
  • Global Compendium of Weeds
  • TaiBNET (Name code: 201409)