The term Elephant grass may refer to the following grass species:
* The Asian ''
Miscanthus giganteus
''Miscanthus'', or silvergrass'','' is a genus of African, Eurasian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family, Poaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words "''miskos"'', meaning "stem", and "''anthos"'', meaning "flower", in reference ...
'', also known as giant miscanthus, commonly used as a biomass crop
* The African ''
Cenchrus purpureus
''Cenchrus purpureus'', synonym ''Pennisetum purpureum'', also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass native to African grasslands. arrell, G., Simons, S. A., & Hillocks, R. J. (2002). Pest ...
'', also known as Napier grass, Uganda grass or giant king grass
* The Asian ''
Arundo donax'', also known as giant cane, giant reed
* The Eurasian ''
Saccharum ravennae'', also known as ravennagrass or ekra
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