Genus: Miscanthus

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Last Modified 02/15/2013

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Nomenclature

Miscanthus Andersson, Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 12: 165. 1855.

List of Miscanthus Species

References to Miscanthus

  • Adati, S.; Shiotani, I. 1962. The cytotaxonomy of the grass Miscanthus and its phylogenetic status. Bull. Fac. Agric. Mie Univ. 25: 1-24.
  • Alfonse, A. V.; Balasundaram, N. 2006. On the taxonomy of the members of 'Saccharum complex'. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 53: 35-41.
  • Hodkinson, T. R. et.al. 2002. Phylogenetics of Miscanthus, Saccharum and related genera (Saccharinae, Andropogoneae, Poaceae) based on DNA sequences from ITS nuclear ribosomal DNA and plastid trnL intron and trnL-F intergenic spacers. J. Pl. Res. 115(5, Fascicle 1121): 381-392.
  • Horton, J. L. et.al. 2010. Photosynthetic characteristics of the C4 invasive exotic grass Miscanthus sinensis Andersson growing along gradients of light intensity in the southeastern United States. Castanea 75: 52-66.