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Cup Plant

Silphium perfoliatum

Fibre crop grown in suitable fields for bio-based construction products; not very labour, fertilizer, or capital intensive.

Cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) — Britton, N.L., and A. BrownNRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX., via Wikimedia Commons · Public domainAuto-sourced: Image auto-sourced from a license-clean library; pending curator review

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Suitable landscapes

Sources

Mooi Nederland programma (2023). Handreiking Biobased (ver)bouwen — Section on reed (Phragmites australis) construction materials including roofing thatch and modern reed boards. Reed cultivation in NL veen landscape.
https://www.ruimtelijkeordening.nl/onderwerpen/ruimtelijke-kwaliteit/kennisdossier-duurzame-landbouw--natuur/biobased-verbouwen· pp. 64,65,140,141
Policy brief on Sustainable construction.pdf
· p. 16