Marloth Park Management Plan. - Nkomazi Local Municipality

Marloth Park Management Plan. - Nkomazi Local Municipality Marloth Park Management Plan. - Nkomazi Local Municipality

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Appendix 5: Frequency occurrence of grass species on site number MP 01, based on ecological categories Longitude: 31º 45' 29.8" Photograph: 1 Latitude: 25º 23' 30.8" Grass species Decreasers Andropogon schirensis Brachiaria serrata Cenchrus ciliaris Digitaria eriantha 5 Fingerhurtia africana Panicum coloratum Panicum deustum 43 Panicum maximum 10 Panicum natalense Setaria nigrirostris Setaria sphaecelata Themeda triandra Sub-total 58 Increasers I (1) Trachypogon spicatus Hyparrhenia filipendula Sporobolus pyramidalis Sub-total 0 Increasers IIa & IIb (2) Heteropogon contortus Sporobolus fimbriatus Bothriochloa insculpta Bothriochloa radicans Dactylotenium aegyptium 2 Enneapogon cenchroides Eragrostis curvula Eragrostis gummiflua Eragrostis lehmanniana 5 Eragrostis plana Eragrostis racemosa Eragrostis rigidior Eragrostis superba Eragrostis trichophora Perotis patens Pogonarthria squarrosa Schmidtia pappophoroides Sporobolus panicoides Trichoneura grandiglumis Urochloa mosambicensis 3 Sub-total 10 Increasers IIc (3) Aristida adscensionis Aristida bipartita Aristida congesta var. barbicollis Aristida congesta var. congesta Aristida stipitata Chloris virgata Cynodon dactylon Enneapogon scoparius Melinis repens Tragus berteronianus 32 Forbs Sub-total 32 Veld condition score 652 Year of survey 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 © Ecological Associates/ Marloth Park 133

Appendix 5: Frequency occurrence of grass species on site number MP 02, based on ecological categories Longitude: 31º 45' 33.6" Photograph: 2 Latitude: 25º 22' 36.8" Grass species Andropogon schirensis Brachiaria serrata Cenchrus ciliaris Digitaria eriantha Fingerhurtia africana Panicum coloratum Panicum deustum Panicum maximum Panicum natalense Setaria nigrirostris Setaria sphaecelata Themeda triandra 17 Sub-total 17 Increasers I (1) Trachypogon spicatus Hyparrhenia filipendula Sporobolus pyramidalis Sub-total 0 Increasers IIa & IIb (2) Heteropogon contortus Sporobolus fimbriatus Bothriochloa insculpta Bothriochloa radicans Dactylotenium aegyptium Enneapogon cenchroides Eragrostis curvula Eragrostis gummiflua Eragrostis lehmanniana Eragrostis plana Eragrostis racemosa Eragrostis rigidior Eragrostis superba Eragrostis trichophora 3 Perotis patens Pogonarthria squarrosa Schmidtia pappophoroides Sporobolus panicoides Trichoneura grandiglumis 2 Urochloa mosambicensis 3 Sub-total 8 Increasers IIc (3) Aristida adscensionis Aristida bipartita Aristida congesta var. barbicollis Aristida congesta var. congesta Aristida stipitata 13 Chloris virgata Cynodon dactylon Enneapogon scoparius Melinis repens 2 Tragus berteronianus 44 Forbs Decreasers Sub-total 59 Veld condition score 261 Year of survey 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 © Ecological Associates/ Marloth Park 134

Appendix 5: Frequency occurrence of grass species on site number MP 02, based on ecological categories<br />

Longitude: 31º 45' 33.6" Photograph: 2<br />

Latitude: 25º 22' 36.8"<br />

Grass species<br />

Andropogon schirensis<br />

Brachiaria serrata<br />

Cenchrus ciliaris<br />

Digitaria eriantha<br />

Fingerhurtia africana<br />

Panicum coloratum<br />

Panicum deustum<br />

Panicum maximum<br />

Panicum natalense<br />

Setaria nigrirostris<br />

Setaria sphaecelata<br />

Themeda triandra<br />

17<br />

Sub-total 17<br />

Increasers I (1)<br />

Trachypogon spicatus<br />

Hyparrhenia filipendula<br />

Sporobolus pyramidalis<br />

Sub-total 0<br />

Increasers IIa & IIb (2)<br />

Heteropogon contortus<br />

Sporobolus fimbriatus<br />

Bothriochloa insculpta<br />

Bothriochloa radicans<br />

Dactylotenium aegyptium<br />

Enneapogon cenchroides<br />

Eragrostis curvula<br />

Eragrostis gummiflua<br />

Eragrostis lehmanniana<br />

Eragrostis plana<br />

Eragrostis racemosa<br />

Eragrostis rigidior<br />

Eragrostis superba<br />

Eragrostis trichophora<br />

3<br />

Perotis patens<br />

Pogonarthria squarrosa<br />

Schmidtia pappophoroides<br />

Sporobolus panicoides<br />

Trichoneura grandiglumis<br />

2<br />

Urochloa mosambicensis 3<br />

Sub-total 8<br />

Increasers IIc (3)<br />

Aristida adscensionis<br />

Aristida bipartita<br />

Aristida congesta var. barbicollis<br />

Aristida congesta var. congesta<br />

Aristida stipitata<br />

13<br />

Chloris virgata<br />

Cynodon dactylon<br />

Enneapogon scoparius<br />

Melinis repens<br />

2<br />

Tragus berteronianus 44<br />

Forbs<br />

Decreasers<br />

Sub-total 59<br />

Veld condition score 261<br />

Year of survey<br />

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010<br />

© Ecological Associates/ <strong>Marloth</strong> <strong>Park</strong> 134

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