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Eremochloa ophiuroides
centipede grass
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Eremochloa, Species Eremochloa ophiuroides


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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 2 Vouchers, 0 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big Cypress National Preserve	Big Thicket National Preserve
Biscayne National Park	Canaveral National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Cape Lookout National Seashore
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Everglades National Park	Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Gulf Islands National Seashore
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	Hot Springs National Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Moores Creek National Battlefield	Natchez Trace Parkway
Shiloh National Military Park


Last Modified Date:	10/16/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 12/13/2025 9:08:13 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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