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Urochloa arizonica
Urochloa arizonica (Scribn. & Merr.) O. Morrone & F. Zuloaga
Arizona Liverseed Grass, Arizona Panicgrass, Arizona Signalgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Brachiaria arizonica, Panicum arizonicum
USDA Symbol: URAR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall, sometimes geniculate.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AL , AZ , CA , FL , MS , NM , TXNative Habitat: Open, dry areas with rocky or sandy soils.
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Urochloa arizonica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Urochloa arizonica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Urochloa arizonica
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR