Urochloa oligotricha
Also known as: ? bulbodes Steud. +9 more
- ? bulbodes Steud.
- Brachiaria bulawayensis (Hack.) Henrard
- Eriochloa bolbodes (Hochst. ex Steud.) Schweinf.
- Helopus bolbodes Hochst. ex Steud.
- Panicum bolbodes (Hochst. ex Steud.) Schweinf.
- Panicum bulawayense Hack.
- Panicum bulbodes (Steud.) Chiov.
- Panicum oligotrichum Fig. & De Not.
- Urochloa bolbodes (Hochst. ex Steud.) Stapf
- Urochloa bulbodes (Steud.) Stapf
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Urochloa oligotricha is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Africa, 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-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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)
India