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Hyparrhenia rufa (Nees) Stapf
Jaragua

Hyparrhenia rufa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

FLEPPC Status: Category II Invasive

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Hyparrhenia rufa available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Hyparrhenia rufa has been found in the following 24 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammocks Botanical State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Deering Estate at Cutler Present Not Native, Naturalized
Everglades National Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Florida City Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Fuchs Hammock Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Present Not Native, Naturalized
John Kunkel Small Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Milton E. Thompson Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Navy Wells Pineland 23 Present Not Native, Naturalized
Navy Wells Pineland Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Northrop Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Pal-Mar Present Not Native, Naturalized
Picayune Strand State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized
Porter-Russell Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Rockdale Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Ron Ehmann Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Sunny Palms Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
West Biscayne Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized

Hyparrhenia rufa has been found in the following 5 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Not Native, Naturalized
Collier County Not Native, Naturalized
Martin County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Monroe County (Mainland) Not Native, Naturalized

Hyparrhenia rufa has been found in the following 2 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Pine Rockland

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Hyparrhenia rufa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Hyparrhenia rufa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Hyparrhenia rufa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley