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Lachnagrostis elata

Botanic Family

Poaceae

Author

Edgar

Common Names

• Wind Grass

Geographical Habitats

• New Zealand

Natural Habitats

• Lowland forest
• subalpine seeps and mires

Flowering Times

• Sep-Jan (New Zealand)

Fruiting Times

• Nov-May (New Zealand)

Semi-scandent slender, tufted perennial grass with scabrid, ribbed leaf sheaths, leaves to 250mm x 2.5mm, culm to 800mm long, lax panicles, light green to purplish spikelets to 8mm

Further References

• NZPCN
• Kew