Urochloa comata (A.Rich.) Sosef

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Urochloa

Characteristics

A grass.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food food
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 15 - 24
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Urochloa comata world distribution map, present in Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Congo, Cabo Verde, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Chad, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1016194-1
WFO ID wfo-0000906803
COL ID 7DTNL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Brachiaria coronifera Brachiaria epaleata Brachiaria kotschyana Panicum comatum Panicum stuhlmannii Brachiaria heterocraspeda Brachiaria secernenda Panicum heterocraspedum Panicum indutum Panicum secernendum Urochloa comata