Miscanthus depauperatus
Nepal Silver Grass
Miscanthus nepalensis
(Trin.) Hack. Species
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- Botanical name
- Miscanthus nepalensis
- Also known as
- Himalayan Fairy Grass, Nepal Silver Grass
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Miscanthus
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Nepal Silver Grass
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Miscanthus nepalensis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Diandranthus nepalensis
Erianthus aureus
Erianthus nepalensis
Eulalia nepalensis
Pollinia nepalensis
Others in Miscanthus
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