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Internal ID UUID6440331d600f6623343405
Scientific name Urochloa mutica
Authority (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen
First published in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 13 (1966)

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Brachiaria mutica, also known as para grass, buffalo grass, Mauritius signal grass, pasto pare, malojilla, gramalote, parana, Carib grass, and Scotch grass, is a species of grass native to northern and central Africa and parts of the Middle East. It is widely cultivated in tropical regions of the world for fodder. Despite its common name California grass, it does not occur in California.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Brachiaria numidiana (Lam.) Henrard Blumea 3: 434 (1940)
Brachiaria purpurascens (Raddi) Henrard Blumea 3: 434 (1940)
Panicum appressum Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 20 (1775)
Panicum barbinode Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3(2): 256 (1834)
Panicum limnaeum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 72 (1853)
Panicum muticum Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 20 (1775)
Panicum numidianum Lam. Encycl. 4: 738 (1798)
Panicum purpurascens Raddi Agrostogr. Bras. : 47 (1823)
Panicum adpressum Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 20 (1775)

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Language Common/alternative name
English para grass
Arabic أوروكلوا متقلصة
Chinese 巴拉草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • Macaronesia
      • Azores
      • Canary Islands
      • Madeira
    • Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • Ascension
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
      • Rodrigues
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Yemen
    • China
      • China Southeast
    • Eastern Asia
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Taiwan
    • Western Asia
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Sinai
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Christmas Island
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Northern Territory
      • Queensland
      • Western Australia
    • New Zealand
      • Kermadec Islands
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Florida
      • Maryland
      • South Carolina
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
      • Marshall Islands
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
      • Marquesas
      • Society Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • New Caledonia
      • Niue
      • Samoa
      • Tonga
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Bermuda
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000906864
UNII KZR8A31P5Q
Florida Plant Atlas 127
Flora of Alabama 5086
USDA Plants URMU
INPN 673076
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:426266-1
Open Tree Of Life 894509
Observations.org 198904
NCBI Taxonomy 158174
Nature Serve 2.142444
IPNI 426266-1
iNaturalist 170076
GBIF 2705848
FEIS plants/graminoid/uromut
EOL 1115796
USDA GRIN 401380
Wikipedia Urochloa_mutica

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Incidence of grass and weed sensitization in Bangkok, Thailand: a clinical study Aud-in S, Juprasong Y, Pinkaew B, Talek K, Tantilipikorn P, Songnuan W Front Public Health 28-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11007029
doi:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1301095
PMID:38605873
The Invasive Mechanisms of the Noxious Alien Plant Species Bidens pilosa Kato-Noguchi H, Kurniadie D Plants (Basel) 25-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10857670
doi:10.3390/plants13030356
PMID:38337889
Comparative Rumen Metagenome and CAZyme Profiles in Cattle and Buffaloes: Implications for Methane Yield and Rumen Fermentation on a Common Diet Malik PK, Trivedi S, Kolte AP, Mohapatra A, Biswas S, Bhattar AV, Bhatta R, Rahman H Microorganisms 27-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10818812
doi:10.3390/microorganisms12010047
PMID:38257874
Carcass characteristics, meat quality, sensory palatability and chemical composition of Thai native cattle grazing in lowland and Phu Phan mountain forest Gunun N, Kaewpila C, Suwannasing R, Khota W, Khejornsart P, Phoemchalard C, Laorodphan N, Kesorn P, Gunun P Anim Biosci 01-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10766494
doi:10.5713/ab.23.0265
PMID:37946436
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Selection of Suitable Reference Genes for RT-qPCR Gene Expression Analysis in Centipedegrass under Different Abiotic Stress Wang X, Shu X, Su X, Xiong Y, Xiong Y, Chen M, Tong Q, Ma X, Zhang J, Zhao J Genes (Basel) 26-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10606319
doi:10.3390/genes14101874
PMID:37895223
Chemical Composition and In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation Characteristics of Native Grasses from the Floodplain Lowlands Ecosystem in the Colombian Orinoquia Vélez-Terranova M, Salamanca-Carreño A, Vargas-Corzo OM, Parés-Casanova PM, Arias-Landazábal JN Animals (Basel) 30-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10486961
doi:10.3390/ani13172760
PMID:37685024
The Application of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi as Microbial Biostimulant, Sustainable Approaches in Modern Agriculture Sun W, Shahrajabian MH Plants (Basel) 29-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10490045
doi:10.3390/plants12173101
PMID:37687348
Effect of Fish Oil and Linseed Oil on Intake, Milk Yield and Milk Fatty Acid Profile in Goats Thanh LP, Loor JJ, Mai DT, Hang TT Animals (Basel) 01-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10339933
doi:10.3390/ani13132174
PMID:37443972
Silicon in Plants: Alleviation of Metal(loid) Toxicity and Consequential Perspectives for Phytoremediation Puppe D, Kaczorek D, Stein M, Schaller J Plants (Basel) 21-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10346223
doi:10.3390/plants12132407
PMID:37446968
Insight into biodiversity of the recently rearranged genus Dickeya Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat N, Pédron J, Van Gijsegem F Front Plant Sci 20-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10319131
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1168480
PMID:37409305
Kinetics of maize cob and bean straw pyrolysis and combustion Okot DK, Bilsborrow PE, Phan AN, Manning DA Heliyon 13-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10300327
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17236
PMID:37389069
Detoxifying the heavy metals: a multipronged study of tolerance strategies against heavy metals toxicity in plants Ejaz U, Khan SM, Khalid N, Ahmad Z, Jehangir S, Fatima Rizvi Z, Lho LH, Han H, Raposo A Front Plant Sci 12-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10215007
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1154571
PMID:37251771
Environmental Factors That Affect the Sanitary and Nutritional Variability of Raw Milk in Dual Purpose Livestock Systems of Colombian Orinoquia Vélez-Terranova M, Campos Gaona R, Salamanca-Carreño A, Velasco Daza RA, Arenas Rodríguez BA, Chaparro Ortegón JS Animals (Basel) 18-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10134967
doi:10.3390/ani13081385
PMID:37106948
Phytoremediation technologies and their mechanism for removal of heavy metal from contaminated soil: An approach for a sustainable environment Sharma JK, Kumar N, Singh NP, Santal AR Front Plant Sci 27-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9911669
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1076876
PMID:36778693

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