Family: Poaceae
Amur silver grass, Japanese plume grass
Etymology: Miscanthus: Greek for allusion to the stalked spiklets
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - escaped
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Introduced - escaped
Flora of North America: Flora of North America USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc. USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.