CINNAMON GRASS Hierochloe redolens Cinnamon Grass forms large, lax clumps from short spreading rhizomes. Leaves are broad and smell spicy when crushed, hence the name’ Cinnamon’ Grass. Flowers and seeds have a silvery tone. This grass is found typically on damp ground near running water, and is common on East and West Falklands as well as on neighbouring South America.