Colors

Data mode

Account

Login
Sign up

Copy permalink to share

*Urochloa ramosa (Linnaeus) T.Q. Nguyen. Browntop Millet, Dixie Signalgrass. Phen: Apr-Nov. Hab: Disturbed areas. Dist: Native of tropical Africa and Asia. This species has been widely planted for wildlife food and erosion control in the southeastern states.

Origin/Endemic status: Paleotropics

Synonymy: = Ar, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, Il, K1, K3, K4, Tn, Va, WH3, Crins (1991); = Brachiaria ramosa (L.) Stapf; = n/a – C, RAB, Tat; = Panicum ramosum L. – HC

Show in key(s)

Show parent genus

Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Great Plains: FACU

Heliophily: 9

Your browser does not support SVGs

Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.

image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Jake Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jake Smith source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Jake Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jake Smith source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Jake Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jake Smith source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷

Feedback

See something wrong or missing on about Urochloa ramosa? Let us know here: (Please include your name and email if at all complicated so we can clarify if needed.)


Cite as...