Leptochloa

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Leptochloa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Leptochloa (slender and grass, from the Greek, referring to the slender spikes). Gramineae. Annual or perennial grasses with rather showy inflorescence, one species occasionally grown for ornament. Plants with flat blades and slender unilateral spikes arranged along a main axis: spikelets 2- to several-fld. —Species about 12, in the warmer regions of both hemispheres. Differs from Chloris and other genera of the tribe Chlorideae, in having racemosely arranged spikes with several-fld. spikelets. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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