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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

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genus

Urochloa P.Beauv.

This genus name was first published in Ess. Agrostogr. : 52 (1812)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000039845.

Statistics

Synonyms of Urochloa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brachiaria (Trin.) Griseb. Fl. Ross. 4: 469 (1853) wfo-4000005174
Leucophrys Rendle Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 193 (1899) wfo-4000021576
Pseudobrachiaria Launert Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 8: 158 (1970) wfo-4000031414

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Urochloa:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link