Marloth Park Management Plan. - Nkomazi Local Municipality

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

nkomazimun.co.za
from nkomazimun.co.za More from this publisher
02.05.2013 Views

Appendix 5: Frequency occurrence of grass species on site number MP 15, based on ecological categories Longitude: 31º 48' 16.5" Photograph: 15 Latitude: 25º 21' 28.9" Grass species Decreasers Andropogon schirensis Brachiaria serrata Cenchrus ciliaris Digitaria eriantha 6 Fingerhurtia africana Panicum coloratum Panicum deustum 48 Panicum maximum Panicum natalense Setaria nigrirostris Setaria sphaecelata Themeda triandra Sub-total 54 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 Perotis patens Pogonarthria squarrosa Schmidtia pappophoroides Sporobolus panicoides Trichoneura grandiglumis Urochloa mosambicensis 3 Sub-total 3 Increasers IIc (3) Aristida adscensionis 6 Aristida bipartita Aristida congesta var. barbicollis Aristida congesta var. congesta Aristida stipitata Chloris virgata Cynodon dactylon Enneapogon scoparius Melinis repens Tragus berteronianus 40 Forbs Sub-total 46 Veld condition score 598 Year of survey 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 © Ecological Associates/ Marloth Park 147

Appendix 6: Photographs of each vegetation-monitoring site on Marloth Park Monitoring site MP 01 Monitoring site MP 02 Monitoring site MP 03 Monitoring site MP 04 © Ecological Associates/ Marloth Park 148

Appendix 5: Frequency occurrence of grass species on site number MP 15, based on ecological categories<br />

Longitude: 31º 48' 16.5" Photograph: 15<br />

Latitude: 25º 21' 28.9"<br />

Grass species<br />

Decreasers<br />

Andropogon schirensis<br />

Brachiaria serrata<br />

Cenchrus ciliaris<br />

Digitaria eriantha 6<br />

Fingerhurtia africana<br />

Panicum coloratum<br />

Panicum deustum 48<br />

Panicum maximum<br />

Panicum natalense<br />

Setaria nigrirostris<br />

Setaria sphaecelata<br />

Themeda triandra<br />

Sub-total 54<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 />

Perotis patens<br />

Pogonarthria squarrosa<br />

Schmidtia pappophoroides<br />

Sporobolus panicoides<br />

Trichoneura grandiglumis<br />

Urochloa mosambicensis 3<br />

Sub-total 3<br />

Increasers IIc (3)<br />

Aristida adscensionis 6<br />

Aristida bipartita<br />

Aristida congesta var. barbicollis<br />

Aristida congesta var. congesta<br />

Aristida stipitata<br />

Chloris virgata<br />

Cynodon dactylon<br />

Enneapogon scoparius<br />

Melinis repens<br />

Tragus berteronianus 40<br />

Forbs<br />

Sub-total 46<br />

Veld condition score 598<br />

Year of survey<br />

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010<br />

© Ecological Associates/ <strong>Marloth</strong> <strong>Park</strong> 147

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!