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DROOPING WOOD REED [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Plants loosely tufted, with culms to 150 cm high. Throughout Boreal forest [Gramineae family].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante généralement verte; chaumes de 60-120 cm. Floraison estivale. Bois humides et rivages. Générale dans le Québec mais abondante dans le nord-est. Cette espèce ainsi que Cinna arundinacea fournissent un excellent fourrage, mais elles ne sont pas assez abondantes pour avoir quelque importance [famille des Graminées].

OBS

Le genre de «cinna» n'a pu être attesté dans les sources consultées.

Spanish

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