Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: ArundoSpecies: donaxCommon names: giant reedBotanical family: Poaceae Climate information Climate: cold temperate to tropicaltropical highlandsOrigin: Europe, AsiaHumidity: semi-arid to humidInvasive: Yes Cultivation information Cultivation: minor global cropForm: giant grassManagement: hayIndustrial crops: biomassFodder: bank