Urochloa trichopus

Urochloa trichopus
Urochloa trichopus (formerly Urochloa mosambicensis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Urochloa
Species:
U. trichopus
Binomial name
Urochloa trichopus
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Brachiaria stolonifera Gooss. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 195 (1934)
    • Echinochloa notabilis (Hook.f.) D.Rhind in Grasses Burma: 50 (1945)
    • Eriochloa trichopus (Hochst.) Benth. in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 89 (1881)
    • Eriochloa trichopus var. glabrata Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. Boissier 2(App. 2): 17 (1894)
    • Helopus trichopus (Hochst.) Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 100 (1854)
    • Panicum dorsisetum Hack. in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 748 (1894), nom. nud.
    • Panicum mosambicense Hack. in Bol. Soc. Brot. 6: 140 (1888)
    • Panicum notabile Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 7: 32 (1896)
    • Panicum papillosum Fenzl ex Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 100 (1854), pro syn.
    • Panicum trichopodon A.Rich. in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 369 (1850), nom. superfl.
    • Panicum trichopus Hochst. in Flora 27: 254 (1844)
    • Panicum trichopus var. chiovendae Lanza & Mattei in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 9: 46 (1910)
    • Panicum trichopus var. lasiostachys A.Chev. in Sudania 1: 34, 146, 159 (1911), nom. nud.
    • Urochloa brachyphylla Gilli in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 69: 40 (1966)
    • Urochloa engleri Pilg. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 450 (1941)
    • Urochloa mosambicensis (Hack.) Dandy in J. Bot. 69: 54 (1931)
    • Urochloa pullulans Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 590 (1920), nom. superfl.
    • Urochloa pullulans var. mosambicensis (Hack.) Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 592 (1920)
    • Urochloa rhodesiensis Stent in Proc. & Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 32: 26 (1933)
    • Urochloa stolonifera (Gooss.) Chippind. in D.B.D.Meredith, Grass. Past. S. Africa: 381 (1955)

Urochloa trichopus, bushveld signal grass is a species of grass that is native to tropical and southern parts of Africa, Arabian Peninsula and western Madagascar.

  1. ^ "Urochloa trichopus (Hochst.) Stapf | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 October 2023.