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Alexander grass (Urochloa plantaginea)

Urochloa plantaginea is an annual grass species, native to Africa, but now a widespread invasive weed in many tropical and subtropical agricultural areas. It is known.

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Synonyms
Brachiaria plantaginea (Link) Hitchc.
Panicum disciferum E.Fourn.
Panicum leandrii Trin.
Panicum plantagineum Link
Urochloa discifera (E.Fourn.) Morrone & Zuloaga
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderPoales
  • familyPoaceae
  • genusUrochloa
  • speciesUrochloa plantaginea