Miscanthus fuscus - Wikipedia
Miscanthus fuscus, one of three species known as elephant grass, is a South Asian grass species first described by William Roxburgh, and was given its current name by George Bentham. Miscanthus fuscus is included in the genus silvergrasses, and the grass family. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Miscanthus - RHS Gardening
Common name: Eulalia, elephant grass. Miscanthus are reliable grasses that provide interest over a long period. Fountains of foliage grow up in early summer and bear plumes of white or pink flowers in late summer. As winter approaches these bleach into shades of biscuity brown.
12 Commonly Seen Types of Grass Found in India
The ravennagrass is known as elephant grass in India and ikora in local Assamese language. Elephant grass is a big, tall and large type of grass that grows in moist and wet habitat types in India, Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands of Assam is home to tallest elephant grass.
Napier grass: A game-changer in bio-CNG production - Down To …
2023年5月10日 · Napier grass, also known as elephant grass, is a productive and versatile forage grass native to Africa and southeast Asia. Due to its high yield, it is widely used as feed for livestock and in bioenergy applications.
Cenchrus purpureus - Wikipedia
Cenchrus purpureus, synonym Pennisetum purpureum, [1] also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass native to African grasslands. [2] It has low water and nutrient requirements, and therefore can make use of …
Miscanthus: An Environmental Choice for Marginal Lands
2021年7月28日 · Miscanthus × giganteus — also called “giant miscanthus” or “elephant grass” — is a tall, perennial grass originally from Asia. It is considered a sterile hybrid that has been bred to not produce viable seeds.
Plants and plant parts in the diet - Elephant Populations
2024年2月1日 · Elephant grass, also known as Napier grass, is a tall, perennial bunch grass native to Africa. Elephants graze on this grass for sustenance, often eating it at night when it is more plentiful. The grass is high in protein and low in …
Typha domingensis - Lesser Indian Reedmace - Flowers of India
2008年7月13日 · Lesser Indian Reedmace is a perennial plant breeding in shallow water of a pond or a riverside. The height is 1.5 - 2 m, and its leaf and stem standing erect. Leaves are thick, 5 -12 mm wide. Male and female flowers develop in …
Typha elephantina Bora. Elephant grass, Indian reed-mace.
Typha elephantina is an evergreen Perennial growing to 3 m (9ft) by 0.2 m (0ft 8in) at a fast rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. The flowers are pollinated by Wind. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils.
Pennisetum purpureum (elephant grass) | CABI Compendium
2013年7月3日 · P. purpureum is an aggressive grass that grows rapidly, colonizing new areas and forming dense thickets. It has the potential to alter fire regimes, hydrology cycles, biophysical dynamics, nutrient cycles, and community composition in invaded habitats (D’Antonio and Vitousek, 1992).