Cortaderia selloana
| Pampas grass | |
|---|---|
| Inflorescences | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Cortaderia |
| Species: | C. selloana |
| Binomial name | |
| Cortaderia selloana | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Arundo kila Spreng. ex Steud. | |
Cortaderia selloana is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is referred to by the common name pampas grass, and is native to southern South America, including the Pampas region after which it is named. It is widely distributed throughout the world as a cultivated ornamental and invasive species.