Phragmites australis
- Flower namePhragmites australis
- Scientific namePhragmites australis
- Aliasアシ, 葦, common reed, roseau, reed
- Place of origintemperate to tropical region of the whole world
- Place of floweringWetlands, Seashore, River, pond
- Flowering seasonAugust, September
What is Phragmites australis
Phragmites australis, common reed or Yoshi (Scientific name: Phragmites australis) is a temperate to tropical region of the whole world, it is a perennial plant belonging to the family Polygonaceae. In Japan, it grows naturally in wetlands such as tidal flats and lakes in Hokkaido to Kyushu. Rhizomes grow and form large communities in swamps and so on. Another name is also called Ashi (reed). It is a habitat for snails, crabs and small fish, and it can be seen waterfowl. It is harvested and dried and used for shading such as Yoshizu.
Common name: Phragmites australis, common reed or Yoshi , Scientific name: Phragmites australis, aka:common reed, Distribution: temperate to tropical region of the whole world, Habitat distribution: Hokkaido to Kyushu in Japan, Environment: wetlands of tidal flats, lakes and the like wetlands, plant height: 200 to 300 cm, life type: perennials, graves: wide linear, inflorescence form: conical inflorescence, inflorescence length: 20 to 50 cm, flower color : Dark purple, spike length 1 to 1.5 cm, spike series: 0.2 to 0.3 cm, flowering period: August to September.
































