Taxon

Pogonatherum paniceum

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Common name: Baby Panda Grass
Family: Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
Distribution: Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan to Taiwan and Tropical Asia
Life form: Evergreen shrub / sub-shrub
Usage: Horticultural
Comments: This plant much like a miniature bamboo with rigid stems. It is not actually a bamboo, being in the Panicoideae, a different grass subfamily from true bamboos, subfamily Bambusoideae. It has bamboo-like rigid stems with small and fine bright green leaves and grows in a tight clump with a bushy habit
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