Alien Grasses of South Africa

A quick guide to the alien grasses of South Africa for SANBI Alien interns

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Taxonomy
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- Subfamily Chloridoideae

Neyraudia reynaudiana

Neyraudia reynaudiana, commonly known as Burma reed, silk reed, cane grass, or false reed, is a tall, perennial, large-plumed grass native to subtropical Asia, but invasive in southern Florida in the United States.

Sporobolus indicus

Sporobolus indicus is a species of grass known by the common name smut grass.

Muhlenbergia schreberi

Muhlenbergia schreberi (nimblewill) is a grass species native to North America.

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