Melinis minutiflora (weed)

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Melinis minutiflora (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Forest & Kim Starr
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Melinis minutiflora (weed) P. Beauv. - (molassesgrass)

This grass is native to Africa and has been introduced as a forage crop into other tropical regions. It has become invasive in several areas like the Americas and Hawaii, affecting crops and suppressing native vegetation.

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  infestation in Hawaii

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  infestation in Hawaii