Urochloa platyphylla

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Urochloa platyphylla

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Melinidinae
Genus: Urochloa
Species: Urochloa platyphylla

Name[edit]

Urochloa platyphylla (Munro ex C.Wright) R.D.Webster, 1988

Synonyms[edit]

  • Homotypic
    • Brachiaria platyphylla (Munro ex C.Wright) Nash, J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 81 (1903)
    • Panicum platyphyllum Munro ex C.Wright, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 8: 206 (1871)
    • Paspalum platyphyllum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 230 (1866), nom. illeg.
  • Heterotypic
    • Brachiaria extensa Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 240 (1929)
    • Urochloa extensa (Chase) C.Nelson, J.Sutherl. & Fern.Casas, Fontqueria 51: 4 (1998)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil South
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba
    • Introduced into:
      • Brazil Northeast, Delaware, Honduras, Mexico Southwest, Nansei-shoto, Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names[edit]

English: broadleaf signalgrass
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