Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Miscanthus Andersson
SILVERGRASS
Classification
POALES
Miscanthus
Citation
MISCANTHUS Andersson, Oefvers. Foerh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 12: 165. 1855.
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TYPE: Miscanthus capensis (C. Nees von Esenbeck) Andersson (Erianthus capensis C. Nees von Esenbeck) Lectotypified by Coville, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 400. 1905. Hitchcock (U.S.D.A. Bull. (1914-1923) 772: 254. 1920) selects as type Miscanthus japonicus
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Miscanthus sinensis ZEBRAGRASS; CHINESE SILVERGRASS Not Native UPL (NWPL)
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Xiphagrostis Xiphagrostis Coville, in Safford, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 399. 1905. TYPE: Xiphagrostis floridula (Labillardiere) Coville (Saccharum floridulum Labillardiere)