| buffelgrass | USDA PLANTS Symbol: PECI U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Grass or Grasslike |
| Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link |
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Taxonomic Rank: Liliopsida: Cyperales: Poaceae |
| Synonym(s): buffelgrass |
| Native Range: (NRCS) |
| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
![]() Flower(s); inflorescence. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Stem(s); collar and sheath. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); plant. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State(s) Where Reported invasive. Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database. |
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Koeleria macrantha (prairie Junegrass) Pascopyrum smithii (western wheatgrass) Pleuraphis rigida (big galleta) Schizachyrium scoparium (little bluestem) | ![]() More Information on Native Plants at: www.beplantwise.org PlantWise is a partnership between the National Park Service, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, The Garden Club of America and The National Invasive Species Council to prevent harmful invasive plants from invading natural areas. |
| U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
| Chiricahua National Monument (Arizona) Organ Pipe National Monument (Arizona) |













