Urochloa mutica (Poaceae)

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Urochloa mutica is native to Africa. 

Species description or overview

Urochloa mutica information from PIER
Information on Urochloa mutica as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Urochloa mutica
Nomenclatural information about Urochloa mutica is provided by ITIS.

Urochloa mutica information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urochloa mutica--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Impacts

Images

Para grass (Urochloa mutica) description and images
Para grass description, images, and herbarium specimen are provided by the University of Florida Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants.

Urochloa mutica images from PIER
Images of Urochloa mutica provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Distribution

Urochloa mutica information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urochloa mutica--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Cited as invasive (on a list)

Books

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The content of this page is based on information last generated on 15 September 2011 by PT. The template for this page was created on 15 March 2004 by EMS, and was last updated on 20 February 2006 by PT.