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Miscanthus sinensis
Chinese silver grass
As recorded: Miscanthus sinensis Andersson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Yang, T.Y.
- Collector number
- 720
- Date
- November 17, 1984
- Locality
- Nantou Co., - Chihyuanshanchuang 12 rainfall station
- Region
- Taiwan
- Elevation
- 2,250 m
- Identified by
- Hsieh, C.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Miscanthus sinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,903 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Flat Rock, NC 28731, USA
(c) kyva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Hedley Farms Rd, Westport, CT, US
(c) Stefan Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Saber Jet Pl, Ashburn, VA, US
(c) Bill Cour, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Albion Township, MI, USA
(c) Matt Chansler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Donohoe Rd, Greensburg, PA, US
(c) Pam Curtin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Miscanthus sinensis. BISH 607714. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956431164. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/607714.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956431164 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026