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Melinis repens Ruderal Herbaceous Vegetation | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Melinis repens Ruderal Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This semi-natural herbaceous association is currently sampled from a single national historical park in Hawaii, and this description is based on occurrences there. Additional global information will be added as it becomes available. It is found near sea level on gentle slopes. The substrate is mostly bedrock or rocks. This community has a widely scattered or absent tree canopy over grasses. The herbaceous stratum is strongly dominated by <i>Melinis repens</i>. <i>Leucaena leucocephala</i> and <i>Talinum triangulare</i> are also found. The sparse tree canopy contains <i>Morinda citrifolia, Passiflora foetida</i>, and <i>Cocos nucifera</i>. There is also a sparse shrub canopy composed of <i>Waltheria indica</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31662.CEGL005405
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.838070 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Translated: Rose Natal Grass Ruderal Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Melinis repens Ruderal Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL005405