Polypogon fugax
Family
Poaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Grasses
NVS code
The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.
POLFUG
Conservation status
Not applicable
Year naturalised
1883
Origin
Asia and tropical Africa
Etymology
fugax: From the Latin fugax ‘fleeting, transitory, ephemeral’