Common Name(s): | Sugarcane Plumegrass, Plumegrass,Sugarcane |
Scientific Name: | Saccharum ravennae |
Synoyms: | Erianthus ravennae |
Family: | Poaceae |
Longevity: | Perennial |
Season: | Warm |
Origin: | Introduced |
Height: | up to 3 m |
Flowers: | Sep - Nov |
Description: Occurs in lowland sites along rivers and streams and can grow to over 10 feet tall. The inflorescence is conspicuously hairy as are the leaf blades near the collar. |