Arundo donax
(Giant reed, Bamboo reed)
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FAMILY |
Poaceae |
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Species |
Arundo donax |
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Common name(s) |
Giant reed, Bamboo reed |
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Flower colour; life form |
Grass, erect to 8 m tall |
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Distinguishing features |
This “bamboo-like” grass grows from suckers. Leaves arise in 2 rows along the stem. Inflorescence is a dense fluffy panicle 30-60 cm long. |
