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Cortaderia selloana (Schult. & Schult f.) Asch. & Graebn.
Pampas grass

Cortaderia selloana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: For more images, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Cortaderia selloana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Cortaderia selloana has been found in the following 2 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Picayune Strand State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized


Cortaderia selloana has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Cortaderia selloana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Cortaderia selloana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr