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Old 06-12-2006, 03:32 AM posted to sci.bio.botany
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On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 01:24:48 GMT, Andy Schecter
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Peter B wrote:
Is it not one of the Pampas grasses? Probably too far north for Cortaderia
selloana, but possibly Andean Pampas, or Jubata Grass (C. jubata): a
virulent invasive weed, which I think likes damp condtions. There is also a
more temperate variety from New Zealand whose specific name I do not know.


These appear to be a major problem in California. Have they established
themselves in New York? I don't know.



do we have those as well? I know we have Arundo donax.

http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/esadocs/arundona.html