Species Information
Plant height 1.8m. Flower size 2cm. An elegant perennial, arching grass with long-stalked spikelets. It has dark green, drooping leaves, and very hairy stalks.
Flowers July to August. It is found in shaded hedgerows and woodland. Common and widespread, especially in the south and east of England.
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Poales (Grasses, Sedges & Rushes)
Poaceae (Grasses)
Bromopsis
Bromopsis ramosa (Huds.) Holub
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