Urochloa brachyura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Melinidinae
Genus: Urochloa
Species: Urochloa brachyura

Urochloa brachyura (Hack.) Stapf

Homotypic
- Panicum brachyurum Hack., Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 142 (1888)
Heterotypic
- Urochloa geniculata C.E.Hubb., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 499 (1933)
- Urochloa novemnervia C.E.Hubb., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 500 (1933)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe Regional: Eastern Africa Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Urochloa brachyura in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 27. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Urochloa brachyura. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 27. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Urochloa brachyura. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 October 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Urochloa brachyura. Published online. Accessed: October 27 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Urochloa brachyura in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Afrikaans: Urochloa