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Brachiaria mollis

Scientific Name: Brachiaria mollis

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

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Brachiaria mollis

Brachiaria mollis, also known as Tropical signalgrass, is an annual grass species belonging to the Poaceae family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Brachiaria mollis (Sw.) Parodi
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms:
    • Panicum molle Sw.
    • Urochloa mollis (Sw.) Morrone & Zuloaga
    • Panicum velutinosum Nees ex Trin.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Habit: Annual
  • Culms: Geniculately ascending or decumbent, 15-150 cm long, 1-2.5 mm in diameter, rooting from lower nodes.