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Nomenclature
Named after Mt Hakone where it grows.
Geographical distribution
- Asia-Temperate, Eastern Asia, Japan
Hakonechloa macra (Munro) Makino
Family: POACEAEGenus: Hakonechloa
Species: macra (Munro) Makino
Common names: Japanese forest grass
Distribution summary: Japan
Habit: Perennial
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Habitat: Understorey and margins of evergreen forest
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Far East (L)