Cortaderia

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Grass and sedge marshes support "thatch grasses" such as Scirpus planiculmis, S. triqueter, Carex scabrifolia, Cortaderia celloana, and Panicum psilopodium.

Yellow Sea saline meadow 2008
Principal grass species include Calamagrostis, Cortaderia and Festuca.

Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru 2008
Grasses are conspicuous in this ecoregion, especially the following genera: Agrostis, Calamagrostis, Festuca, Paspalum and Stipa, and in more humid areas Chusquea and Cortaderia.

Central Andean wet puna 2007
Pampas grass (Cortaderia argentea) is a temperate-zone species from the southern cone of South America.

Chapter 11 1993
Cortaderia selloana from South America is his "newly crowned King of Winter!"

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
Some varieties of Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana), such as those on Cape Cod, are quite hardy and will survive an 8-inch snow fall and a wind chill of -10.

Pensacola Beach Blog 2009