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Aristida portoricensis Pilg.

Aristida portoricensis Pilg.

Aristida portoricensis Pilg.. Aristida portoricensis is a rare species of grass known by the common name pelos del diablo. It is endemic to Puerto Rico, where it is known from two locations, one in a residential area of Mayagüez and one in the Sierra Bermeja. Two other known sites have been extirpated by development of the habitat. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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