Urochloa

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Urochloa
Urochloa mutica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Urochloa
P.Beauv.
Species

see text

Urochloa decumbens
Urochloa mutica

Urochloa is a genus of grasses. There are about 100[1] to 120 species.[2] Common names include signalgrass.[3]

Species include:[3][4]

  • Urochloa adspersa - Dominican signalgrass
  • Urochloa advena
  • Urochloa argentea
  • Urochloa arizonica - Arizona signalgrass
  • Urochloa arrecta - African signalgrass
  • Urochloa brachyura
  • Urochloa brizantha - palisade grass
  • Urochloa ciliatissima - fringed signalgrass
  • Urochloa decumbens - spreading liverseed grass
  • Urochloa deflexa - deflexed brachiaria
  • Urochloa dictyoneura
  • Urochloa distachya - tropical signalgrass
  • Urochloa dura
  • Urochloa eminii
  • Urochloa foliosa
  • Urochloa fusca - browntop signalgrass
  • Urochloa gilesii
  • Urochloa glumaris - Thurston grass
  • Urochloa humidicola - koronivia grass, creeping signalgrass
  • Urochloa lata
  • Urochloa lorentziana
  • Urochloa maxima - guineagrass
  • Urochloa mollis
  • Urochloa mosambicensis - African liverseed grass
  • Urochloa mutica - para grass
  • Urochloa nigropedata - spotted signalgrass
  • Urochloa oligobrachiata - weak signalgrass
  • Urochloa oligotricha
  • Urochloa panicoides - panic liverseed grass
  • Urochloa piligera - wattle signalgrass
  • Urochloa plantaginea - plantain signalgrass
  • Urochloa platynota
  • Urochloa platyphylla - broadleaf signalgrass
  • Urochloa ramosa - browntop millet
  • Urochloa reptans - sprawling signalgrass, running grass, San Juan de Castillo
  • Urochloa ruziziensis - Congo grass, ruzi grass
  • Urochloa subquadripara - armgrass millet, cori grass, green summer grass
  • Urochloa texana - Texas signalgrass
  • Urochloa trichopus
  • Urochloa villosa - hairy signalgrass
  • Urochloa xantholeuca

References

  1. ↑ Urochloa. Grass Manual. Flora of North America.
  2. ↑ Watson, L. and M. J. Dallwitz. Urochloa. The Grass Genera of the World. DELTA – DEscription Language for TAxonomy.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Urochloa. USDA PLANTS.
  4. ↑ Urochloa Species List. Germplasm Resources Information Network.

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