Gynerium saccharoides

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Read about Gynerium saccharoides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Gynerium saccharoides, Humb. & Bonpl. Uva-grass. Culms perennial, as much as 40 ft. high: on the sterile shoots the lvs. are aggregated, fan-like at the summit; on the fertile sts. they are scattered along the middle, the basal and upper portions being naked: plume white or tawny. B.M. 7352.—Cult, for ornament, the plumes resembling those of pampas grass. Not hardy outside the tropics. For pampas grasses see Cortaderia and Pampas-Grass. A. S. Hitchcock. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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