Latin name: Arundo donax L. Pronunciation: a-RUN-doe DOE-nax Common name: Giant reed Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Moist places like ditches, seeps and streambanks in both cismontane and desert California below 1500', native to Europe Blooming period: March to September Name derivations: 1) Arundo 2) donax |
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