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Urochloa reptans

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID6440331ec7009335732217
Scientific name Urochloa reptans
Authority (L.) Stapf
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 601 (1920)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Brachiaria balansae Henrard Blumea 3: 435 (1940)
Brachiaria prostrata Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 263 (1857)
Brachiaria reptans var. hispida Basappa & Muniy. Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad., B 49: 380 (1983)
Digitaria umbrosa Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805)
Echinochloa reptans (L.) Roberty Fl. Ouest-Afr. : 398 (1954)
Echinochloa subcordata Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 480 (1817)
Panicum aurelianum Hale ex Wood Class-book Bot. : 787 (1861)
Panicum barbipedum Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 7: 62. 1918 [25 Mar 1918]
Panicum brachythyrsum Peter Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Kl. , n.f., 13(2): 45 (1928)
Panicum caespitosum Sw. Fl. Ind. Occid. 1: 146 (1797)
Panicum calaccanzense Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 65 (1853)
Panicum extensum Desv. Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 188 (1831)
Panicum grossarium L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 871 (1759)
Panicum nilagiricum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 62 (1853)
Panicum parvum Buse Pl. Jungh. , prepr.: 33 (1854)
Panicum patulum Mez Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 64 (1917)
Panicum procumbens Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 109 (1829)
Panicum prostratum Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 171 (1791)
Panicum prostratum var. marquisense F.Br. Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 84: 71. 1931
Panicum prostratum var. pilosum Eggers Fl. St. Croix : 1044 (1879)
Panicum reptans L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 870 (1759)
Panicum sieberi Link Hort. Berol. 1: 207 (1827)
Panicum subcordatum Roth Nov. Pl. Sp. : 46 (1821)
Panicum taitense Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 418 (1854)
Panicum umbrosum Retz. Observ. Bot. (Retzius) iv. 16. 1786 [1786/1787]
Panicum virescens Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 4: 278 (1816)
Setaria subcordata Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 47 (1829)
Setaria umbrosa P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 51 (1812)
Urochloa reptans var. glabra S.L.Chen & Y.X.Jin Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22: 475 (1984)
Brachiaria reptans (L.) C.A.Gardner & C.E.Hubb. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 34: t. 3363 (1938)

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Language Common/alternative name
English sprawling signalgrass
English creeping panic grass
English running grass
English sprawling signal grass
Arabic أوروكلوا زاحفة
Indonesian rumput rhodes
Thai หญ้าต้นติด
Chinese 尾稃草
Chinese 尾桴草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Egypt
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Rodrigues
      • Réunion
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
    • Eastern Asia
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Taiwan
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Christmas Island
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • Northern Territory
      • Queensland
      • Western Australia
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Florida
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
  • 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
      • Samoa
      • Tonga
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Bermuda
      • 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
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000906896
Flora of Alabama 5091
USDA Plants URRE2
Tropicos 25521311
INPN 637184
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:426280-1
Open Tree Of Life 567956
Observations.org 198905
NCBI Taxonomy 173852
IPNI 426280-1
iNaturalist 288257
GBIF 2705833
USDA GRIN 405198
Tropicos 25509352
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:392997-1
The Plant List kew-399734
Nature Serve 2.147523
IUCN Red List 169043
IPNI 392997-1
iNaturalist 159373
GBIF 2705834
EOL 1115758
USDA GRIN 401571
Open Tree Of Life 567956

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Vascular Plant Species Inventory of Mexico’s Revillagigedo National Park: Awareness of Alien Invaders as a Sine Qua Non Prerequisite for Island Conservation Domínguez-Meneses A, Martínez-Gómez JE, Mejía-Saulés T, Acosta-Rosado I, Stadler S Plants (Basel) 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10575041
doi:10.3390/plants12193455
PMID:37836194
Ultra-Responses of Asphodelus tenuifolius L. (Wild Onion) and Convolvulus arvensis L. (Field Bindweed) against Shoot Extract of Trianthema portulacastrum L. (Horse Purslane) Hassan MS, Naz N, Ali H, Ali B, Akram M, Iqbal R, Ajmal S, Ali B, Ercisli S, Golokhvast KS, Hassan Z Plants (Basel) 19-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9920381
doi:10.3390/plants12030458
PMID:36771542
Multiple Site Dissimilarities of Herbaceous Species Due to Coal Fly Ash Dumping Based Soil Heavy Metal Toxication Singh DK, Singh A, Gacem A, Kashyap S, Yadav VK, Yadav KK, Hussein HS, Shukla NK, Alsuhaibani AM, Abdellattif MH, Lee C, Lee W, Modi T, Jeon BH Toxics 18-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9968134
doi:10.3390/toxics11020090
PMID:36850966
Ethnomedicinal plants used for treatment of snakebites in Tanzania – a systematic review Mogha NG, Kalokora OJ, Amir HM, Kacholi DS Pharm Biol 07-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9553154
doi:10.1080/13880209.2022.2123942
PMID:36205572
Connecting nutritional facts with the traditional ranking of ethnobotanically used fodder grasses by local farmers in Central Punjab of Pakistan Harun N, Chaudhry AS, Shaheen S, Ahmad M, Sahan Z, Bashir H Sci Rep 19-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9296496
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-15937-6
PMID:35853918
Measuring the ecological preference for growth of 150 of the most influential weeds in weed community structure associated with agronomic and horticultural crops Mahgoub AM Saudi J Biol Sci 02-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8459059
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.05.070
PMID:34588870
Status and consolidated list of threatened medicinal plants of India Gowthami R, Sharma N, Pandey R, Agrawal A Genet Resour Crop Evol 25-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8148398
doi:10.1007/s10722-021-01199-0
PMID:34054223
Checklist of the grasses of India Kellogg EA, Abbott JR, Bawa KS, Gandhi KN, Kailash BR, Ganeshaiah KN, Shrestha UB, Raven P PhytoKeys 16-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC10311516
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.163.38393
PMID:37397271
The fodder grass resources for ruminants: A indigenous treasure of local communities of Thal desert Punjab, Pakistan Shaheen H, Qureshi R, Qaseem MF, Bruschi P PLoS One 05-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7058357
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224061
PMID:32134935
A 250 plastome phylogeny of the grass family (Poaceae): topological support under different data partitions Saarela JM, Burke SV, Wysocki WP, Barrett MD, Clark LG, Craine JM, Peterson PM, Soreng RJ, Vorontsova MS, Duvall MR PeerJ 02-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5798404
doi:10.7717/peerj.4299
PMID:29416954
Ethnobotanical studies of fodder grass resources for ruminant animals, based on the traditional knowledge of indigenous communities in Central Punjab Pakistan Harun N, Chaudhry AS, Shaheen S, Ullah K, Khan F J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5628460
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0184-5
PMID:28978348
Composition and diversity of weed communities in Al-Jouf province, northern Saudi Arabia Gomaa NH Saudi J Biol Sci 14-May-2012
PMCID:PMC3730741
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2012.05.002
PMID:23961198

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