Details of genus: Aira [2166]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Hair grass
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Family: Poaceae
family_ja: イネ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 8 or 9 species of annual, sometimes biennial grasses from dry, open areas in Europe, the Mediterranean, N. Africa, and mountainous regions of tropical Africa, the Middle East, and N. and W. Asia. They have linear, often inrolled leaves. Several species are cultivated for their delicate, lax, finely branched flower panicles, and provide good cut or dried flowers. Grow at the front of a border.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in situ in spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Poaceae | イネ科 | Show |