Urochloa comata
Also known as: Brachiaria comata (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf +16 more
- Brachiaria comata (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf
- Brachiaria coronifera Pilg.
- Brachiaria epaleata Stapf
- Brachiaria heterocraspeda (Peter) Pilg.
- Brachiaria kotschyana (Hochst. ex Steud.) Stapf
- Brachiaria pilgeriana H.Scholz
- Brachiaria scalaris Pilg.
- Brachiaria secernenda (Hochst. ex Mez) Henrard
- Panicum comatum Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Panicum heterocraspedum Peter
- Panicum indutum Steud.
- Panicum kotschyanum Hochst.
- Panicum kotschyanum Hochst. ex Steud.
- Panicum scalare Mez
- Panicum secernendum Hochst. ex Mez
- Panicum stuhlmannii K.Schum.
- Panicum villosum var. erythraeum Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Urochloa comata is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe