Figures & data
Figure 1. Breakdown of New Zealand’s grass flora (family Poaceae) into native and naturalised species; subfamilies (Pooideae vs. non-Pooideae); and Pooideae tribes known globally to host species infected with Epichloë fungal endophytes. Values in parentheses are approximate percentages of total grass species in New Zealand. Based on Edgar and Connor (Citation2000).
![Figure 1. Breakdown of New Zealand’s grass flora (family Poaceae) into native and naturalised species; subfamilies (Pooideae vs. non-Pooideae); and Pooideae tribes known globally to host species infected with Epichloë fungal endophytes. Values in parentheses are approximate percentages of total grass species in New Zealand. Based on Edgar and Connor (Citation2000).](/cms/asset/a6bda64d-bf97-4de1-a890-b029e0f29511/tnzr_a_1726415_f0001_ob.jpg)
Figure 2. Echinopogon ovatus (hedgehog grass) – the first New Zealand native grass to be identified as a host of Epichloë.
![Figure 2. Echinopogon ovatus (hedgehog grass) – the first New Zealand native grass to be identified as a host of Epichloë.](/cms/asset/3a89bb39-f0d0-4908-a933-a4c9a4a4f764/tnzr_a_1726415_f0002_oc.jpg)