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Giant Reed

Arundo donax

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33.0595, -117.072

Field Notes

Description:

Tall green plant with long leaves similar to a palm tree. At the top of the reeds, there's a feathery growth resembling pompas grass in the winter (seen in last image). This is not native to California and is invasive.

Habitat:

Growing on Lake Hodges shore in full sun.

Notes:

Aka Carrizo, Arundo, Spanish cane and Wild cane

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I can't find this plant on http://www.calflora.org/ Anyone know this plant?

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