Urochloa mollis

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 mollis

Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga, 1992

Homotypic
- Brachiaria mollis (Sw.) Parodi, Darwiniana 15: 100 (1969)
- Panicum molle Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 22 (1788)
Heterotypic
- Panicum didistichum Mez, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 63 (1917)
- Panicum moritzii Mez, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 63 (1917)
- Panicum polytrichum Mez, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 69 (1917)
- Panicum velutinosum Nees, C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 121 (1829)
- Panicum velutinum Kunth, Enum. Pl. 1: 92 (1833), orth. var.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Aruba, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela
- Regional: Central America
  - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
- Regional: Western South America
  - Ecuador, Peru
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
- Introduced into:
  - Hawaii, New Caledonia

Morrone, O. & Zuloaga, F.O., 1992. Darwiniana; Carpeta del "Darwinion". Buenos Aires 31:85.

Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. https://web.archive.org/web/20160422020259/http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co/

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