Cotta Grass

Cottea pappophoroides Kunth

Grass family

Plant Type
Graminoid
Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Mature Height
28 inches
Flower Color
White, Green, Purple, Brown
Bloom Time
Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.