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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Urochloa

Hierarchical position of the Genus Urochloa

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967. common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes       SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Poales Small pub. Fl. S.E. U.S.: 48. 1903.       Familia  Poaceae (R. Br.) Barnh. pub. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7. 15 Jan 1895, nom. cons. common name: Gramineae       Familia  Gramineae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 28. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.       Genus  Urochloa P.Beauv. common name: signalgrass

Named members of the Genus Urochloa

1	Species  adspersa (Trin.) R. Webster common name: Dominican signalgrass
2	Species  arizonica (Scribn. & Merr.) O. Morrone & F. Zuloag common name: Arizona signalgrass
3	Species  arrecta (Hack. ex T. Dur. & Schinz) O. Morrone & common name: African signalgrass
4	Species  brizantha (C. Hochstetter ex A. Rich.) R. Webster common name: palisade signalgrass
5	Species  ciliatissima (Buckl.) R. Webster common name: fringed signalgrass
6	Species  fasciculata (Sw.) R. Webster
	7    Varietas  reticulata (Torr.) R. Webster syn. Urochloa fasciculata
8	Species  maxima (Jacq.) R. Webster common name: guineagrass
9	Species  mosambicensis (Hack.) Dandy common name: African liverseed grass
10	Species  mutica (Forsk.) T.Q. Nguyen common name: para grass
11	Species  oligobrachiata (Pilger) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. common name: weak signalgrass
12	Species  panicoides Beauv. common name: panic liverseed grass
13	Species  piligera (F. Muell. ex Benth.) R. Webster common name: wattle signalgrass
14	Species  plantaginea (Link) R. Webster common name: plantain signalgrass
15	Species  platyphylla (Munro ex Wright) R. Webster common name: broadleaf signalgrass
16	Species  platytaenia (Stapf) Crins syn. Urochloa oligobrachiata
17	Species  ramosa (L.) Nguyen common name: dixie signalgrass
18	Species  reptans (L.) Stapf common name: sprawling signalgrass
19	Species  ruziziensis (Germ. & Evrard) Crins syn. Urochloa brizantha
20	Species  subquadripara (Trin.) R. Webster common name: tropical signalgrass
21	Species  texana (Buckl.) R. Webster common name: Texas signalgrass
22	Species  uniseta J. Presl syn. Ixophorus unisetus
23	Species  villosa (Lam.) T. Q. Nguyen common name: hairy signalgrass

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.