Urochloa leersioides
Also known as: Brachiaria leersioides (Hochst.) Stapf +3 more
- Brachiaria leersioides (Hochst.) Stapf
- Panicum hodjelense Mez
- Panicum leersioides Hochst.
- Urochloa leersioides (Hochst.) H.Scholz & Valdés
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Urochloa leersioides is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Niger, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre