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Urochloa megastachya

Also known as: Brachiaria megastachya (Nees ex Trin.) Zuloaga & Soderstr.
  • Brachiaria megastachya (Nees ex Trin.) Zuloaga & Soderstr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in South America, Urochloa megastachya is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast

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