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Phragmites japonicus

Runner Reed
Also known as: Phragmites japonicus var. prostratus (Makino) L.Liu +2 more
  • Phragmites japonicus var. prostratus (Makino) L.Liu
  • Phragmites prostratus Makino
  • Phragmites serotinus Kom.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Phragmites japonicus (commonly known as Runner reed) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Primorye

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