Urochloa ramosa (L.) T.Q.Nguyen

Dixie signalgrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Urochloa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.6
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-8
Soil humidity 5-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 3-5
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use food medicinal
Edible -
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 ramosa world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Andorra, Benin, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Thailand, Tanzania, United Republic of, United States of America, Viet Nam, Yemen, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:426279-1
WFO ID wfo-0000906894
COL ID 7DTSS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 706906
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Panicum canescens Panicum brachylachnum Panicum cognatissimum Panicum pallidum Panicum supervacuum Setaria canescens Urochloa ramosa Panicum nidulans Panicum ozogonum Brachiaria chennaveeraiana Brachiaria marselinii Panicum arvense Panicum sorghum Panicum ramosum Echinochloa ramosa Brachiaria ramosa var. pubescens Brachiaria regularis var. nidulans Brachiaria multispiculata Urochloa supervacua