Flora

Trachypogon spicatus

Key Features

Habitat

Campo natural/Pastizal

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Family: Poaceae

Genus: Trachypogon

Where to Find It

This species has been recorded in the following biodiversity reserves:

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Cascadas de Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó
A group of horses on the natural grassland at dusk, in a wide-open setting of great scenic value.

Cerro Agudo

Tacuarembó
A cluster of butiá palms growing on rocky outcrops

Cerro de los Chivos

Paysandú
Native forest and palm trees

Coquimbo

Soriano
A quiet pool surrounded by native vegetation, with reflections on the water

Cueva del Tigre

Paysandú
Wind-formed sand patterns with scattered vegetation in the background

Dunas del Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó
Wide view of the sandstone outcrops scattered across the grassland, geological formations of high heritage value.

El Alero

Tacuarembó
View of the understorey with ferns and lush vegetation

El Retiro

Paysandú
Rock formation covered with native forest, with grasslands and hills in the background

El Retorno II

Tacuarembó
Hill forest with flat-topped hills and natural grassland at sunset

El Tala II

Tacuarembó
Open landscape of grassland and native forest

La Palma

Cerro Largo
Trail among the rocks

La Peñarrosa

Cerro Largo
Scattered yatay palms in the natural grassland at La Trinidad

La Trinidad

Río Negro
Green hillside with shadows of native trees and rocky outcrops in the background, a landscape characteristic of Lambaré.

Lambaré

Tacuarembó
A watercourse running between rocks and native vegetation in the forest.

Las Tunas

Río Negro
Butiá palms silhouetted against the sky above natural grassland

Palmares de Mellizos

Río Negro
Palm groves and open grassland

Palmares de las Cañas

Durazno

Palmares del Cuico

Paysandú
Panoramic view of the Río Negro with riparian forests along both banks

Paso del Yapeyú

Río Negro
Landscape of natural grasslands and plantation forest bathed in the golden light of sunset.

Porto Veloso

Tacuarembó
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Viraroes

Río Negro
Panoramic view of the reserve area

Yerbal

Treinta y Tres

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