Miscanthus sinensis

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1073621
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Miscanthus sinensis

Summary

Miscanthus sinensis is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Miscanthus sinensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is classified within Miscanthus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Miscanthus sinensis is Miscanthus sinensis[6].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is used for fiber[8].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is used for fodder[9].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's Commons category is recorded as Miscanthus sinensis[10].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Miscanthus sinensis[11].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's Commons gallery is recorded as Miscanthus sinensis[12].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(2)[14].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[15].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=24493[16].
  • Miscanthus sinensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. sinensis'}[17].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese silvergrass'}[18].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Elefanttiheinä'}[19].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '芒'}[20].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'ozdobnice čínská'}[21].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '金平芒'}[22].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '참억새'}[23].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'maiden silvergrass'}[24].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '芒'}[25].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '芒气笋子'}[26].
  • Miscanthus sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '芒茎'}[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Miscanthus sinensis is Miscanthus sinensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Miscanthus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese silvergrass'}[18], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Elefanttiheinä'}[19], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '芒'}[20], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'ozdobnice čínská'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '金平芒'}[22], and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '참억새'}[23].

Identifiers

Miscanthus sinensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 165474[28]. Miscanthus sinensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 62337[29]. Miscanthus sinensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1115038[30]. Miscanthus sinensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2706026[31]. Miscanthus sinensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 41874[32].

Why It Matters

Miscanthus sinensis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Om de med Saccharum beslägtade genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . English Names for Korean Native Plants. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . English Names for Korean Native Plants. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Miscanthus sinensis. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/miscanthus-sinensis
MLA “Miscanthus sinensis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/miscanthus-sinensis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_miscanthus-sinensis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Miscanthus sinensis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/miscanthus-sinensis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Miscanthus sinensis — https://4ort.xyz/entity/miscanthus-sinensis (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/miscanthus-sinensis · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of taxon
    P14541 Qq816
    Described by source Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(2), Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands
    Taxon rank species
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.