Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
utsutsuensis
ID:
1539014

Status:
valid

Authors:
Otting & B.L.Wilson

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 13: 8 (2019)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020750





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Description

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis (also called Utsutsu Reedgrass, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Poaceae family. It is found in Japan. It is a small grass, growing up to 1 m in height, with yellowish-green flowers. It is found in wet meadows and other wet habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis is used as an ornamental plant to add color and texture to gardens and landscapes. It is also used in indoor and outdoor containers for decoration.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calamagrostis utsutsuensis is a small, white bloom with a single petal. The seed is a small, black, ovoid capsule with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m (10 ft) in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Calamagrostis utsutsuensis

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis is found in temperate grasslands in Japan.

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Calamagrostis utsutsuensis?

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis prefers temperatures between 10-20 degrees Celsius.

What is the ideal soil pH for Calamagrostis utsutsuensis?

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis prefers a soil pH of 6.0-7.5.

How much sunlight does Calamagrostis utsutsuensis need?

Calamagrostis utsutsuensis prefers partial shade or filtered sunlight.

Species in the Calamagrostis genus

Calamagrostis acutiflora, Calamagrostis andrejewii, Calamagrostis badzhalensis, Calamagrostis bihariensis, Calamagrostis hartmaniana, Calamagrostis haussknechtiana, Calamagrostis indagata, Calamagrostis kotulae, Calamagrostis kuznetzovii, Calamagrostis ponojensis, Calamagrostis prahliana, Calamagrostis pseudodeschampsioides, Calamagrostis rigens, Calamagrostis strigosa, Calamagrostis subchalybaea, Calamagrostis subepigeios, Calamagrostis submonticola, Calamagrostis subneglecta, Calamagrostis tatianae, Calamagrostis torgesiana, Calamagrostis uralensis, Calamagrostis ussuriensis, Calamagrostis vassiljevii, Calamagrostis wirtgeniana, Calamagrostis zerninensis, Calamagrostis abnormis, Calamagrostis acuminata, Calamagrostis affinis, Calamagrostis ajanensis, Calamagrostis alajica, Calamagrostis albiflora, Calamagrostis altaica, Calamagrostis angustifolia, Calamagrostis anthoxanthoides, Calamagrostis appressa, Calamagrostis archboldii, Calamagrostis arenaria, Calamagrostis arundinacea, Calamagrostis atjehensis, Calamagrostis australis, Calamagrostis austrodensa, Calamagrostis austroscaberula, Calamagrostis autumnalis, Calamagrostis avenoides, Calamagrostis balkharica, Calamagrostis baltica, Calamagrostis benthamiana, Calamagrostis bogotensis, Calamagrostis bolanderi, Calamagrostis borii,

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77201831-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].