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Urochloa

not marked as a favorite taxon *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.]).

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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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