Jarava plumosa
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Jarava plumosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Jarava |
Species: | J. plumosa
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Binomial name | |
Jarava plumosa | |
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Jarava plumosa (syn. Stipa papposa) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae, native to the Southern Cone of South America.[1] It has been introduced to other places with a Mediterranean climate; California, Spain, Israel, the Cape Provinces of South Africa, and South Australia.[1] As its synonym Stipa papposa it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental in spite of its invasive potential.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Jarava plumosa (Spreng.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Stipa papposa". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.