Hymenachne amplexicaulis
West Indian marsh grass

Non-Native in Florida

For general information about West Indian marsh grass, download this UF/IFAS-EDIS publication, Exotics in the Wetlands: West Indian marsh grass, by R. Diaz, W.A. Overholt and J.P. Cuda.

For more information and pictures about West Indian marsh grass, as contained in the Langeland/Burks book, Identification & Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas, download this Acrobat .PDF file.

The UF/IFAS Assessment lists plants according to their invasive status in Florida. View the list here.

Click here to see the herbarium specimen image of the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HERBARIUM DIGITAL IMAGING PROJECTS.