reed
The reed stems are erect, with a height of 1-3 m and a diameter of 1-4 cm. The surface of the stem is smooth or has fine fluff, the bottom is purple and the upper part is green-brown. Reed leaves are long and narrow, linear or lanceolate, generally 30-80 cm long and 5- 15 cm wide. Leaf blade edges are serrated, and the surface is hairless and shiny.
reed
The inflorescence of Phragmites communis is conical or oval, 20-40 cm long and 10-20 cm wide. The inflorescence consists of many small flowers, each with 3 petals, and the color is white or light yellow. Reed fruit is caryopsis, oblong or ovoid, generally 4-7 mm long and 2-3 mm in diameter. The skin is brown or purple, and there are 1-2 seeds in it.
reed
The rhizome of reed is very developed, deep underground, with distinct internodes. New roots and buds will grow on each node, so that reeds can adapt to different growth environments. At the same time, the rhizome of reed can also store a lot of nutrients, so that it can survive in adversity.
reed
In addition to growth habits and appearance characteristics, reed has high ecological and economic value. It can absorb a lot of carbon dioxide, purify water and air. In addition, reed can also be used as raw materials for papermaking, textile and building materials, and has broad application prospects.
reed
In a word, reed is a common wetland plant with unique growth habits and appearance characteristics. It can not only absorb a lot of carbon dioxide, but also be used as raw materials for papermaking, textile and building materials. In addition, reed is an important habitat and food source for many birds and insects, and also plays an important role in maintaining ecological balance and biodiversity.