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Ehrharta calycina

Santoft, under Robinia. Mar 2000.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Biostatus

Exotic

Structural class

Grasses

Conservation status

Not applicable

Detailed taxonomy

Family

Poaceae

Authority

Ehrharta calycina Sm.

Ecology

Year naturalised

1958

Origin

South Africa

Other information

Etymology

calycina: From the Greek kalux (in Latin calyx) ‘case of a bud’ or ‘husk’, meaning having a persistent or well developed calyx

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.

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