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Urochloa P. Beauv.
signalgrass
       
Symbol:   UROCH  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Poaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Urochloa P. Beauv.

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Distribution:
Urochloa P. Beauv.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR, VI)
 

Related Taxa:
Urochloa P. Beauv.

View 342 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Urochloa adspersa (Trin.) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa adspersa
Dominican signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa ×antholeuca (Schinz) H. Scholz. .
Urochloa ×antholeuca
Distribution of Urochloa arizonica (Scribn. & Merr.) O. Morrone & F. Zuloaga. . Image Available.
Urochloa arizonica
Arizona signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa arrecta (Hack. ex T. Dur. & Schinz) O. Morrone & F. Zuloaga. .
Urochloa arrecta
African signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa brizantha
palisade grass
Distribution of Urochloa bulbodes (Steud.) Stapf [excluded]. .
Urochloa bulbodes
Distribution of Urochloa ciliatissima (Buckley) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa ciliatissima
fringed signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa decumbens
spreading liverseed grass
Distribution of Urochloa deflexa (Schumach.) H. Scholz. .
Urochloa deflexa
deflexed brachiaria
Distribution of Urochloa dictyoneura (Fig. & De Not.) Veldkamp. .
Urochloa dictyoneura
Distribution of Urochloa distachya (L.) T.Q. Nguyen. . Image Available.
Urochloa distachya
tropical signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa fusca (Sw.) B.F. Hansen & Wunderlin. . Image Available.
Urochloa fusca
browntop signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa humidicola (Rendle) Morrone & Zuloaga. .
Urochloa humidicola
koronivia grass
Distribution of Urochloa maxima (Jacq.) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa maxima
guineagrass
Distribution of Urochloa mosambicensis (Hack.) Dandy. . Image Available.
Urochloa mosambicensis
African liverseed grass
Distribution of Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q. Nguyen. . Image Available.
Urochloa mutica
para grass
Distribution of Urochloa oligobrachiata (Pilg.) Kartesz. .
Urochloa oligobrachiata
weak signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa panicoides P. Beauv.. .
Urochloa panicoides
panic liverseed grass
Distribution of Urochloa piligera (F. Muell. ex Benth.) R. Webster. .
Urochloa piligera
wattle signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa plantaginea (Link) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa plantaginea
plantain signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa platyphylla (Munro ex C. Wright) R.D. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa platyphylla
broadleaf signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa pullalans Stapf [excluded]. .
Urochloa pullalans
Distribution of Urochloa ramosa (L.) Nguyen. . Image Available.
Urochloa ramosa
browntop millet
Distribution of Urochloa reptans (L.) Stapf. . Image Available.
Urochloa reptans
sprawling signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa stolonifera (Gooss.) L. Chippindale [excluded]. .
Urochloa stolonifera
Distribution of Urochloa texana (Buckley) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Urochloa texana
Texas signalgrass
Distribution of Urochloa villosa (Lam.) T.Q. Nguyen. .
Urochloa villosa
hairy signalgrass
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Classification:
Urochloa P. Beauv.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Urochloa P. Beauv. – signalgrass
 

More Accounts and Images:
Urochloa P. Beauv.

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42246.
 
 
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