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Achnatherum pekinense
Needle Grass

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DERIVATION
Achnatherum - From the Greek achne (chaff) and ather (stalk)
pekinense - from Beijing (Pekin or Peking), China
FAMILY Poaceae (Grass Family)  Other Plants in the Grass Family
HABIT Grass/sedge
RANGE Temperate Asia
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Needle Grass
SYNONYMS Stipa extremiorientalis Stipa pekinense
Location Map for Achnatherum pekinense (Needle Grass) - 2 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Achnatherum pekinense:
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Year Location
100350*1 2010 Rock Alpine Garden
162386*1 2016 Steppe Garden

 

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  FRUITING:
When Achnatherum pekinense has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Fruiting by Week 1 to 52
2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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