Urochloa lata
Also known as: Brachiaria lata (Schumach.) C.E.Hubb. +9 more
- Brachiaria lata (Schumach.) C.E.Hubb.
- Brachiaria lata var. lata
- Brachiaria lata var. pubescens C.E.Hubb.
- Panicum amplexifolium Hochst.
- Panicum exasperatum Nees ex Steud.
- Panicum hamadense Mez
- Panicum insculptum Steud.
- Panicum latum Schumach.
- Urochloa insculpta (Steud.) Stapf
- Urochloa lata var. pubescens (C.E.Hubb.) E.A.Kellogg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Urochloa lata is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Sudan, Togo, Yemen