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Hymenachne (Hymenachne amplexicaulis) (Nox)

Invasive Assessment | Impact Assessment | Potential Distribution

Scientific name:Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees

Common Name:
Hymenachne, olive hymenachne

Status:
Declared Noxious weed. The Agriculture Victoria website has information about the noxious weed classification of this species.

Habitat:
Tropical and subtropical regions on dry land or floating in water up to one metre deep (Kowari Editorial Committee 1991). It is a weed of savannas, ponds with predominantly mucky soils, ditches, canal banks and sandy depressional areas (Hill 1996). Hymenachne invades wetlands, swamps and wet areas along rivers and streams (Standley & Steyermark 1958).



Related Links

Information on Hymenachne on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).
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