Poaceae
Urochloa

Urochloa ciliatissima (Buckley) R.D.Webster

First published in Syst. Bot. 13: 606 (1988)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Mexico to Arkansas and NE. Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Arkansas, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and adjacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Brachiaria ciliatissima.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Reeder, J.R.; Reeder, C.G. [4544] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743433 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743434 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [33845a] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743439 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10173] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743441 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [200] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743435 Yes
Chealley, G. [s.n.] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743445 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10199] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743440 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10095] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743438 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743432 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10154] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743437 Yes
Muller, F.; Meisner [2036] Mexico Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743615 Yes
Drummond [390] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743442 Yes
Sohns, E.R. [841] Mexico Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743614 Yes
Buckley, S.B. [s.n.] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K000958869 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond [390] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743444 Yes
Hall, E. [824] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743443 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10049] United States Brachiaria ciliatissima K003743436 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0