Species

Austrostipa nitida

Etymology

Austrostipa: From the Latin australis 'southern', and stipa 'fiber'
nitida: From the Latin nitidus 'glossy'

Authority

Austrostipa nitida (Summerhayes et C.E.Hubb.) S.W.L.Jacobs et J.Everett

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

AUSNIT

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

1941

Origin

Australia

This page last updated on 9 Jun 2010