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Giant Reed | National Invasive Species Information Center Giant reed, Arundo donax, is a large, fast-growing invasive grass that has invaded at least 100,000 acres of "riparian" habitat in the southwestern and southeastern U S and is present as far north as Ohio and Washington State
Giant Reed - Center for Invasive Species Research The Situation: Arundo donax, also known as giant reed or arundo, is native to Eastern Asia but has been widely planted around the world because this plant has a variety of practical uses
Invasive to Avoid: Giant Reed Giant reed is considered indigenous to the Mediterranean Basin, but it was likely introduced to Europe from India Giant reed grows in riparian areas, and in regions where it is invasive, it replaces native riparian trees and grasses, altering the ecology of riparian areas
ERSS-Giant reed (Arundo donax) - U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Long ‘lag times’ between introduction and development of negative impacts are documented in some invasive species; the development of giant reed as a serious problem in California may have taken more than 400 years
Giant Reed | Nebraska Invasive Species Council | Nebraska Why Is It Invasive? Giant reed invades wetlands such as ditches, stream banks and lake shores It competes for water, nutrients and radiation, suppresses and excludes native vegetation which degrades wildlife habitat, increases fire risks and interferes with flood control
FACT SHEET: GIANT REED - Invasive Due to its rapid growth rate and vegetative reproduction, it is able to quickly invade new areas and form pure stands at the expense of other species Once established, giant reed has the ability to outcompete and completely suppress native vegetation
Giant Reed | rivrlab. msi. ucsb. edu Arundo (giant reed) is a perennial, clump-forming grass that has invaded riparian areas in Mediterranean-type, subtropical, and semi-arid climates worldwide It is the largest of six species in the genus Arundo and is one of the tallest grasses in the world
giantreed (Arundo donax) - Species Profile Arundo donax (giantreed) Plants Exotic Collection Info Point Map Species Profile Animated Map Impacts Arundo donax L Common name: giantreed Synonyms and Other Names: Giant cane, bamboo reed, giant reed grass, Arundo grass, donax cane, bamboo cane (Oakins 2001) Taxonomy: available through www itis gov Identification: Stems: monocotyledonous structure (Perdue, R E 1958); Hollow, segmented