Scientific Name
Eremochloa ophiuroides
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.
Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
centipede grass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Eremochloa |
| Species | Eremochloa ophiuroides |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
2022 Pacific Island Inventory and Monitoring Network, Early Detection Monitoring Protocol: Not recognized as naturalized currently in State of Hawaii. However, during early detection this species was observed spreading from the bathroom parking lot at Kahuku visitor center into adjacent natural areas and was established at other locations in the park including lower and bottom ʻĀinahou Ranch Rd.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Created Date
8/4/2023 7:57:25 PM
Last Modified By
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/10/2024 11:02:59 PM
Notes
Other Parks
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
