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twitch grass, Kriech-Quecke

Elymus repens

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Field Notes

Description:

plain and simple - gras, flowering
It has creeping rhizomes which enable it to grow rapidly across grassland. The stems ('culms') grow to 40–150 cm tall; the leaves are linear, 15–40 cm long and 3–10 mm broad at the base of the plant, with leaves higher on the stems 2–8.5 mm broad.

Habitat:

garden

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PublishedJune 3, 2011

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