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Melinis repens
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Common Names
Natalgrass, rose natalgrass
Synonyms
Rhynchelytrum repens
Family
Poaceae
Conclusions by Zone
South
Invasive (No Uses)
Assessment Status: Complete
Central
Caution
Assessment Status: Complete
North
Not a problem species (documented)
Assessment Status: Incomplete
Growth Habit
Graminoid
Origin
Africa, Asia Temperate, Asia Tropical
Tool Used
Status Assessment
Predictive Tool Score
N/A
Assessment Dates
2005, 2012
Detailed Data
N/A
Links
USDA Plants Database
EDDMapS
Atlas of Florida's Vascular Plants
UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants