Common name
False Oat-grass
Informal group
Plants
Territories
Island
Gough
Establishment status detail
An eradication program was executed in 2005, using herbicides. As a result this species appears to have been eradicated by 2008. [2]
First record
1999
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Other notes
First collected by Hänel in Dec 1999. A small patch, ca 15 m2, in front of the laboratory wing of the Met Station. [2]
References
[1] Ryan, P. (ed.) (2007). Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island. Pisces Publications, Newbury. 162 pp; [2] Gremmen, N. J. M. (2010). Alien vascular plants of Inaccessible, Nightingale and Gough Islands (Tristan da Cunha Group).