*Urochloa piligera (F. Mueller ex Bentham) R.D. Webster. Common name: Hairy Signalgrass. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Roadsides. Distribution: Native of Australia. Reported for Escambia County in the FL Panhandle (Kunzer et al. 2009) and Lee County, Georgia (Zomlefer et al. 2018). Reported for Lexington and Richland counties, SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).
Origin/Endemic status: Australia
Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, FNA25, K4, WH3; = Brachiaria piligera (F. Muell. ex Benth.) Hughes — NS; = n/a — RAB; Panicum piligerum F. Muell. ex Benth. Basionym: Panicum piligerum F. Muell. ex Benth. 1878
Links to other floras: = Urochloa piligera - FNA25
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