Species

Phalaris minor

Etymology

minor: smaller

Common Name(s)

lesser canary grass

Authority

Phalaris minor Retz.

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

PHAMIN

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.

Structural Class

Grasses

Year Naturalised

1930

Origin

Mediterranean, Asia

This page last updated on 31 Mar 2010