Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Franch. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Franch.

Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Franch.

Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus) is an erect grass native to temperate Northeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Miscanthus
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Franch.

Miscanthus sacchariflorus, commonly known as Amur silvergrass, is a grass species that is native to temperate Northeast Asia. Its culms grow in an erect form, reaching between 90 centimeters (35 inches) and 250 centimeters (98 inches) in height, and between 5 millimeters (0.20 inches) and 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) in diameter.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Miscanthus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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