*SHOW ~ Character list.

*CHARACTER LIST
#1. plant: longevity/
       1. annual/
       2. perennial/

#2. rhizome: relative length/
       1. absent/
       2. long/
       3. short/

#3. culm: height/
       cm tall/

#4. leaf sheath: color/
       1. brown/
       2. cinnamon/
       3. dusky/
       4. green/
       5. light/
       6. pale/
       7. rust colored/
       8. straw colored/
       9. yellow/
       10. with rust colored flecks/

#5. leaf sheath: length/
       mm/

#6. leaf blade: shape/
       1. capillaceous/
       2. ensiform/
       3. filiform/
       4. Juncus-like/
       5. linear/
       6. setaceous/

#7. leaf blade: length/
       mm/

#8. leaf blade: width/
       mm/

#9. leaf blade: flat or not/
       1. flat/
       2. folded/
       3. involute/

#10. leaf blade: margin/
       1. ciliate/
       2. flat/
       3. glabrous/
       4. incurved/
       5. involute/
       6. scabrid/
       7. scabrous/
       8. serrulate/
       9. smooth/
       10. toothed/

#11. leaf blade: apex/
       1. acuminate/
       2. acute/
       3. apiculate/
       4. attenuate/
       5. lanceolate/
       6. mucronate/
       7. obtuse/

#12. involucral bracts: number/

#13. involucral bract: length/
       mm/

#14. inflorescence: type/
       1. anthela/
       2. capitate/
       3. compound/
       4. decompound/
       5. headlike/
       6. simple/
       7. spikelet/

#15. inflorescence: length/
       mm/

#16. inflorescence: diam./
       mm/

#17. rays: number/

#18. ray: length/
       mm/

#19. spikelets: solitary or fascicled/
       1. fascicled/
       2. solitary/

#20. spikelet: shape/
       1. clavate/
       2. ellipsoid/
       3. globose/
       4. linear/
       5. oblong/
       6. obovoid/
       7. ovoid/

#21. spikelet: length/
       mm/

#22. spikelet: diam./
       mm/

#23. spikelet: flowers: number/

#24. glume: color/
       1. black/
       2. brown/
       3. brown spotted/
       4. brown striate/
       5. chestnut/
       6. dark/
       7. gray/
       8. green/
       9. light/
       10. pale/
       11. red/
       12. reddish purple striate/
       13. rust colored/
       14. rust colored striate/
       15. straw colored/
       16. white/
       17. yellow/
       18. with brown specks/

#25. glume: shape/
       1. boat shaped/
       2. elliptic/
       3. lanceolate/
       4. oblong/
       5. ovate/
       6. triangular/

#26. glume: length/
       mm/

#27. glume: veins: number/

#28. glume: apex/
       1. acuminate/
       2. acute/
       3. apiculate/
       4. awned/
       5. blunt/
       6. emarginate/
       7. mucronate/
       8. mucronulate/
       9. obtuse/
       10. rounded/
       11. truncate/

#29. stamens: number/

#30. anther: shape/
       1. linear/
       2. oblong/
       3. ovoid/

#31. anther: length/
       mm/

#32. stigmas: number/

#33. nutlet: color/
       1. black/
       2. brown/
       3. cream colored/
       4. dark/
       5. gray/
       6. light/
       7. pale/
       8. purple/
       9. straw colored/
       10. white/
       11. yellow/

#34. nutlet: shape/
       1. ellipsoid/
       2. globose/
       3. obcordate/
       4. oblong/
       5. obovoid/
       6. ovoid/

#35. nutlet: length/
       mm/

#36. flowering/
       1. Mar/
       2. Apr/
       3. May/
       4. Jun/
       5. Jul/
       6. Aug/
       7. Sep/
       8. Oct/
       9. Nov/
       10. Dec/

#37. fruiting/
       1. Mar/
       2. Apr/
       3. May/
       4. Jun/
       5. Jul/
       6. Aug/
       7. Sep/
       8. Oct/
       9. Nov/
       10. Dec/

#38. distribution: elevation/
       m/

#39. distribution: province/
       1. Anhui/
       2. Chongqing/
       3. Fujian/
       4. Gansu/
       5. Guangdong/
       6. Guangxi/
       7. Guizhou/
       8. Hainan/
       9. Hebei/
       10. Heilongjiang/
       11. Henan/
       12. Hubei/
       13. Hunan/
       14. Jiangsu/
       15. Jiangxi/
       16. Liaoning/
       17. Nansha Qundao/
       18. Nei Mongol/
       19. Qinghai/
       20. Shaanxi/
       21. Shandong/
       22. Shanxi/
       23. Sichuan/
       24. Taiwan/
       25. Xinjiang/
       26. Xisha Qundao/
       27. Xizang/
       28. Yunnan/
       29. Zhejiang/

#40. distribution: adjacent country/
       1. Afghanistan/
       2. Bangladesh/
       3. Bhutan/
       4. Cambodia/
       5. India/
       6. Indonesia/
       7. Japan/
       8. Kashmir/
       9. Korea/
       10. Kyrgyzstan/
       11. Laos/
       12. Malaysia/
       13. Myanmar/
       14. Nepal/
       15. Pakistan/
       16. Papua New Guinea/
       17. Philippines/
       18. Russia/
       19. Sri Lanka/
       20. Thailand/
       21. Turkmenistan/
       22. Uzbekistan/
       23. Vietnam/