Recharge Retreat

Flora of Faro Querandí

The coastal dunes of Faro Querandí host a surprising diversity of hardy plant species adapted to shifting sands, salty winds, and intense sun. Below is a visual catalogue of some of the native grasses, shrubs, and wildflowers you can discover while wandering the 9-hectare grounds of Recharge Retreat and the surrounding nature reserve.

Macela<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Achyrocline satureioides</span>
Macela
Achyrocline satureioides
Pasto de Médano<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Panicum racemosum</span>
Pasto de Médano
Panicum racemosum
Melosa Amarilla<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Grindelia orientalis</span>
Melosa Amarilla
Grindelia orientalis
Cortadera<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Cortaderia selloana</span>
Cortadera
Cortaderia selloana
Verbena de Costa<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Verbena litoralis</span>
Verbena de Costa
Verbena litoralis
Don Diego de noche<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Oenothera mollissima</span>
Don Diego de noche
Oenothera mollissima
Plumerillo negro<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Oxypetalum solanoides</span>
Plumerillo negro
Oxypetalum solanoides
Pasto de Laguna<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Echinocloa crus-galli</span>
Pasto de Laguna
Echinocloa crus-galli
Marcela<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Achyrocline satureioides</span>
Marcela
Achyrocline satureioides
Cadillo<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Cenchrus longispinus</span>
Cadillo
Cenchrus longispinus
Chajapé<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Imperata brasiliensis</span>
Chajapé
Imperata brasiliensis
Olivillo de Médano<br><span style="color: #666; font-style: italic;">Ophryosporus triangularis</span>
Olivillo de Médano
Ophryosporus triangularis