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Miscanthus sinensis Andersson

Chinese silvergrass

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassCommelinidaeDayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
OrderCyperalesFlowering plants including grasses
FamilyPoaceaeGrasses (but not sedges or rushes)
GenusMiscanthusFrom the Greek mischos, “stalk,” and anthos, “flower,” referring to the spikelets
SpeciessinensisOf or from China

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Miscanthus sinensis Andersson ssp. condensatus (Hack.) T. Koyama

Miscanthus sinensis Andersson var. gracillimus Hitchc.

Miscanthus sinensis Andersson var. purpurascens (Andersson) Tzvel.

Miscanthus sinensis Andersson var. variegatus Beal

Miscanthus sinensis Andersson var. zebrinus Beal

 

Miscanthus sinensis description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Miscanthus sinensis (Chinese silvergrass)

1/23/2021 · Stan and Connie’s, Falmouth, Maine ID is uncertain

Miscanthus sinensis (Chinese silvergrass)

3/14/2012 · Susan and Raimond’s, Phoenix, Mary­land
≈ 7 × 8" (18 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

Miscanthus sinensis (Chinese silvergrass)

1/23/2021 · Stan and Connie’s, Falmouth, Maine ID is uncertain

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