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Arundo

(Genus)

Overview

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Arundo is a genus of two or three species of cane: stout, perennial grasses from the family Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to India, China and Japan.1] They grow to 3?6 m tall, occasionally to 10 m, with leaves 30?60 cm long and 3?6 cm broad.

Species

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. http://delta-intkey.com/grass/www/arundo.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-19. 

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Taxonomy

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The Genus Arundo is further organized into finer groupings including:

References

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  1. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. http://delta-intkey.com/grass/www/arundo.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-19. 

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 14:03:27