Poaceae
Urochloa

Urochloa subulifolia (Mez) Torres Gonz. & C.M.Morton

First published in Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 37: 42 (2005)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to Northern Prov. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, DR Congo, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Huart, A. [114] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Brachiaria filifolia K003052280 Yes
Rogers, F.A. (Rev.) [10387] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Brachiaria filifolia K003052283 Yes
Devred, R. [2323] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Brachiaria filifolia K003052282 Yes
de Witte [7503] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Brachiaria filifolia K003052281 Yes
Henriques, C. [597] Angola Brachiaria subulifolia K003606502 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [1005] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606480 Yes
Astle, W.L. [909] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606485 Yes
s.coll. [8483] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606496 Yes
Gosnell, J. [757] Tanzania Brachiaria subulifolia K003054098 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1885] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606495 Yes
Crook, A.O. [2032] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606487 Yes
Eyles, F. [2933] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606493 Yes
Pawek, J. [3939] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606476 Yes
Jackson, G. [265] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606470 Yes
Jackson, G. [107] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606471 Yes
Merrett, L. [2111] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001567254 Yes
Merrett, L. [2135] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001567255 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9538] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001560842 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9705] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001560854 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9587] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001560827 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8782] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001560833 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9485] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K001560844 Yes
Jackson, G. [282] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606468 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3987] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606478 Yes
Eyles [7189] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606492 Yes
Salubeni, A.J. [774] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606473 Yes
Simon, B.K. [529] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606497 Yes
Briars, A.; Wiehe, P.O. [671] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606467 Yes
Laegaard, S. [15786] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606500 Yes
Laegaard, S. [16033] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606499 Yes
Cleghorn, W.B. [564] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606488 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [2001] Angola Brachiaria subulifolia K000282084 Syntype Yes
Williams, F.R. [26681] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606501 Yes
Mundy, H.G. Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K000282085 Syntype Yes
Mundy, H.G. Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K000282086 Type Yes
Colonial Herbarium [2107] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K000282083 Type Yes
de Winter, B.; Codd, L.E. [164] South Africa Brachiaria subulifolia K000282063 Unknown Type Material Yes
[C. J. Trapull] [1639] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606477 Yes
Pawek, J. [10332] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606474 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Brenan, J.P.M. [8153] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606479 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [5717] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606486 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [993] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606481 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [2079] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606484 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [5779] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606483 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [K1298] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606498 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [1330] Zambia Brachiaria subulifolia K003606482 Yes
Fries, T.C.E. [s.n.] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606490 Yes
Cleghorn, W.B. [561] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606489 Yes
s.coll. [1796] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606491 Yes
Jackson, G. [303] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606469 Yes
Banda, E.A. [322] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606472 Yes
Pawek, J. [3948] Malawi Brachiaria subulifolia K003606475 Yes
Simon, B.K. [961] Zimbabwe Brachiaria subulifolia K003606494 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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