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Cortaderia nitida

Also known as: Arundo calycina Willd. ex Steud. +3 more
  • Arundo calycina Willd. ex Steud.
  • Arundo nitida Kunth
  • Cortaderia sodiroana Hack.
  • Gynerium nitidum (Kunth) Pilg.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in South America, Cortaderia nitida is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

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