Poaceae
Urochloa

Urochloa occidentalis (C.A.Gardner & C.E.Hubb.) B.K.Simon

First published in Austrobaileya 8: 215 (2010)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NW. & N. Western Australia to NW. Northern Territory. It is an annual and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Northern Territory, Western Australia

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Macquire [s.n.] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis var. ciliata K000348956 Type Yes
Mar 1, 1988 Gardner, C.A. [3227] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K000215120 Isotype Yes
Trudgen, M.E.; Trudgen, M. [MET12791] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051328 Yes
Gooch, G.G. [381] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051334 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M61] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051330 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M57] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051333 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M66] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051331 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M57] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051335 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M50] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051332 Yes
Trudgen, M. [MET18181] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051329 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3227b] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K003051336 Yes
Macquire [s.n.] Australia Brachiaria occidentalis K000348957 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