Latin name: Cortaderia selloana (Schultes) Asch. & Graebner Pronunciation: kor-ta-DER-ee-a sel-oh-AY-na Common name: Pampas grass Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Disturbed areas below 1000', Orange County and cultivated widely, native to eastern South America Blooming period: September to March Name derivations: 1) Cortaderia 2) selloana |
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