Miscanthus sacchariflorus

Miscanthus sacchariflorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Genus:	Miscanthus
Species:	M. sacchariflorus
Binomial name
	Miscanthus sacchariflorus; (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Franch.
Synonyms
	Homotypic Synonyms Imperata sacchariflora Maxim. ; Triarrhena sacchariflora (Maxim.) Nakai; Heterotypic Synonyms Imperata eulalioides Miq. ; Miscanthus hackelii Nakai ; Miscanthus saccharifer Benth. ; Miscanthus sacchariflorus var. gracilis Y.N.Lee ; Miscanthus sacchariflorus f. latifolius Adati ; Miscanthus sacchariflorus f. purpurascens Y.N.Lee ; Triarrhena hackelii (Nakai) Nakai ;

Miscanthus sacchariflorus, the Amur silvergrass,^[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae.^[1]^[3] It is native to temperate Amur Oblast, China, Japan, Khabarovsk Krai, Korea, Mongolia, and Primorye Krai and is found as an introdcued species in Austria, Canada, Germany, Poland, and The United States.^[1]

Its Culms are erect, 90 centimetres (35 in) – 250 centimetres (98 in) in height and 5 millimetres (0.20 in) – 8 millimetres (0.31 in) in diameter.

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