Urochloa texana
Buffalo Grass, Texas Millet
Other regional names: Texas Panicum +1 more
- Texas Panicum
- Texas Signal Grass
Also known as: Brachiaria texana (Buckley) S.T.Blake +2 more
- Brachiaria texana (Buckley) S.T.Blake
- Panicum texanum Buckley
- Panicum texanum Vasey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Urochloa texana (commonly known as Buffalo Grass or Texas millet) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New South Wales, Palestine, Queensland