Arbor Mundi
Rice Cutgrass

Rice Cutgrass

NameRice Cutgrass
Species NameLeersia oryzoides
Common NameRice Cutgrass
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage TypeGrass-like
Height (cm)0
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThe image depicts the inflorescence of a grass (Rice Cutgrass), not a bonsai specimen. Therefore, many bonsai-specific fields are estimated or marked as not applicable based on the plant's natural characteristics rather than bonsai cultivation. The plant is known for its rough, serrated leaves and preference for wet habitats.

Description

A close-up image of the inflorescence of Rice Cutgrass (*Leersia oryzoides*), a common wetland grass. The image clearly shows the spikelets with prominent anthers and stigmas, indicating the plant is currently flowering. This specimen is not a traditional bonsai, and the style is assigned based on the plant's natural upright growth habit.

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