Urochloa mollis

(Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga (1992)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Urochloa

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Darwiniana 31: 85 (1992)

Other References

Staples et al. 2002:13 (NEWNAT/O [as Brachiaria mollis], DESCR); Snow & Lau 2010:49 (retain separation of Brachiaria from Urochloa); Zuloaga et al. 2003:632/Wagner & Herbst 2003:58/Clayton & Snow 2010:61 (NOM:Syn. B. mollis)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga honolulu: makapu'u head, crag above sea, along side trail off paved road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. staples & b. pope 1153 Oahu US 12/14/1997
2 Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga Honolulu: Makapuu Head, crag above sea, along side trail off paved road Dry coastal forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1153 Oahu BISH 12/14/1997
3 Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga honolulu: makapuu head, crag above sea, along side trail off paved road Dry coastal forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. pope, b. collector number: 1153 Oahu BISH 12/14/1997
4 Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga Honolulu: Makapu'u Head, crag above sea, along side trail off paved road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. W.; Pope, B. 1153 Oahu US 12/14/1997