Poaceae FAMILY

Cortaderia splendens

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cortaderia splendens is a Evergreen Perennial up to 1.80 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeNew Zealand - northern half of North Island

HabitatSand dunes and cliff faces[ 290 Title Trees for Survival Publication Author Website http://www.tfsnz.org.nz/resources.cfm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent site, giving fairly comprehensive information on a small number of native New Zealand trees. ].