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Urochloa serrata

Also known as: Brachiaria andongensis (Rendle) Stapf +17 more
  • Brachiaria andongensis (Rendle) Stapf
  • Brachiaria brachylopha Stapf
  • Brachiaria serrata (Thunb.) Stapf
  • Brachiaria serrata var. gossypina (T.Durand & Schinz) Stapf
  • Brachiaria serrata var. serrata
  • Eriochloa purpurascens Hochst.
  • Eriochloa purpurascens Hochst. ex A.Rich.
  • Holcus serratus Thunb.
  • Panicum andongense Rendle
  • Panicum brachylophum (Stapf) A.Chev.
  • Panicum nigropedatum var. basipiliferum Chiov.
  • Panicum scopuliferum Trin.
  • Panicum serratum (Thunb.) Spreng.
  • Panicum serratum var. brachylophum (Stapf) A.Chev.
  • Panicum serratum var. gossypinum T.Durand & Schinz
  • Panicum serratum var. hirtum Kuntze
  • Panicum serratum var. holosericeum T.Durand & Schinz
  • Tricholaena abbreviata K.Schum.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Urochloa serrata is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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