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Echinochloa muricata (P.Beauv.) Fernald
Rough barnyardgrass

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Native Range: North America and Mexico.

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

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Other data on Echinochloa muricata available from :
Institute for Regional Conservation
IRC Species Account
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Echinochloa muricata has been found in the following 4 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Present Native
Prairie Pines Preserve Present Native
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve Present Native


Echinochloa muricata has been found in the following 6 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Native
Charlotte County Native
Collier County Native
Lee County Native
Miami-Dade County Native
Palm Beach County Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated


Echinochloa muricata has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Depression Marsh
Disturbed Wetland
Floodplain Forest