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Urochloa nigropedata (spotted signal grass)

Synonyms: Brachiaria melanotyla; Brachiaria nigropedata (homotypic); Panicum melanotylum; Panicum nigropedatum (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Brachiaria nigropedata (Spotted brachiaria, Afrikaans: swartvoetjie, Juǀ'hoan: beye- ǁxui-doa, German: Schwarzfüßchen) is a perennial grass belonging to the grass family (Poaceae). It is native to Southern Africa the tropical regions of South Africa and East Africa. Brachiaria nigropedata is used as fodder grass in Namibia.
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Structure [1]  Grass

External References

USDA Plant Profile

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♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0