Scientific Name
Melinis repens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rose Natal grass
Park Synonyms
Tricholaena rosea, Rhynchelytrum repens
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Melinis |
| Species | Melinis repens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Kilauea section coastal lowlands to Mauna Loa Strip; Kahuku west and central
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
adventive
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
common for Kahuku
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
10
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
mw
Created Date
6/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/22/2020 10:32:33 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Linda W. Pratt
Other Parks
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
