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Urochloa
signalgrasses
As recorded: Urochloa P.Beauv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B.Seymour H. Sohmer →D.B. Sumithraarachchi →
- Collector number
- 10756
- Date
- November 22, 1975
- Locality
- Ritigala (Una Kanda Hill) Anuradhapura District, N Central Province
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 22, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. also collected 7 other specimens.
Urochloa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,572 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
West Rand District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Kyle Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-10-27
West Rand District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Kyle Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-10-26
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Polokwane Ext 30, Polokwane, 0700, South Africa
(c) Rebecca Ryen Stols, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-26
East District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) 王焌宸, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Urochloa. BISH 439941. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956305072. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/439941.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956305072 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
