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Pampas Grass

Cortaderia selloana

515Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
63Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan15
Feb29
Mar24
Apr44
May30
Jun37
Jul27
Aug55
Sep90
Oct83
Nov41
Dec24

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Swansea Wales41
2Sefton England36
3Cornwall England23
4Portsmouth England19
5Norfolk England16
6Devon England16
7Surrey England9
8Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland8
9Essex England7
10Monmouthshire Wales7
11Oxfordshire England6
12Kent England5
13Aberdeenshire Scotland4
14Isle of Wight England4
15Sheffield England4
237 England17 Scotland136 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 63 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
515
Peak month
September
Counties with records
63
Scientific name
Cortaderia selloana
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,836
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Cortaderia
Name with authority
Cortaderia selloana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Asch. & Graebn.
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q470109 · GBIF 2704523