Urochloa distachya (L.) T.Q.Nguyen

Tropical signalgrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Urochloa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use fodder
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Cultivation

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Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 27
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Distribution

Urochloa distachya world distribution map, present in Andorra, Benin, Bangladesh, Bahamas, Brazil, China, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Moldova (Republic of), Madagascar, Maldives, Myanmar, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Togo, Thailand, Tokelau, Tonga, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, and Samoa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:426250-1
WFO ID wfo-0000906811
COL ID 7DTNS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 709464
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Synonyms

Brachiaria miliiformis Panicum distachyon Panicum miliiforme Panicum subquadriparum Urochloa distachya Urochloa subquadripara Panicum paspaloides Brachiaria subquadripara var. miliiformis Brachiaria hybrida