Poaceae

Phragmites japonicus Steud.

Family: Poaceae
Genus: Phragmites

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Phragmites japonicus: Phragmites japonica (Poaceae) Japanese name:Turuyosi：ツルヨシ Date;2009,10.11;Tanabe City, Wakayama prefecture, Japan Author;Keisotyo — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Keisotyo assumed, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)

Chinese: 日本苇, 爬苇
Japanese: ツルヨシ
Korean: 달뿌리풀

Synonyms

Phragmites japonicus var. prostratus (Makino) L.Liu
Phragmites prostratus Makino
Phragmites serotina Kom.

Photos

Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Keisotyo assumed, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Keisotyo assumed, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.