Triglochin striata
Arrow grass
- Scientific Name
- Triglochin striata
- Type
- Native
- Plant Life-form Type
- short
- Taxonomy
- Ruiz Lopez et Pavon
- Presence
- North and South Island
- Habitat
- Damp ground and hollows, margins of lowland waters including coastal areas.
- Temperature (°C)
- up to 28C
- Hardness (ppm)
- Hardy
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Propagation
- Cuttings including rhizome with leaves
- Features
- Perennial herb, with fleshy dark (to red/brown) green, grass like leaves up to 40 cm tall. The flowers are small (1 to 2 mm) but distinct on a long spike (up to 20 cm) like a string of beads.
- Source
- TIFBIS