Urochloa panicoides
Panic Liverseed Grass, Sharp Flower Signal Grass
Other regional names: Sharp Flowered Signal Grass +1 more
- Sharp Flowered Signal Grass
- Urochloa Grass
Also known as: Echinochloa hirta (B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.) Schult. +12 more
- Echinochloa hirta (B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.) Schult.
- Hemigymnia javanica (Poir.) Alston
- Oplismenus hirsutus Schult.
- Oplismenus hirtus B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.
- Oplismenus hirtus B.Heyne ex Roth
- Panicum borzianum Mattei
- Panicum controversum Steud.
- Panicum helopus f. glabrescens K.Schum.
- Panicum helopus Trin.
- Panicum helopus var. glabrescens (K.Schum.) Stapf
- Panicum hochstetterianum A.Rich.
- Panicum javanicum Poir.
- Panicum marathense Henrard
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Urochloa panicoides (commonly known as Panic liverseed grass or Sharp-Flower Signal Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to 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, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Chad, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Iran, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Belgium, Bolivia, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Primorye, Queensland, South Australia, St.Helena, Texas