Common Name(s): | Browntop Signalgrass, Signalgrass,Browntop |
Scientific Name: | Urochloa fasciculata |
Synoyms: | Brachiaria fasciculata, Panicum fasciculatum |
Family: | Poaceae |
Longevity: | Annual |
Season: | Warm |
Origin: | Native |
Height: | 30 - 120 cm |
Flowers: | Jun - Nov |
Description: Found mostly in the western part of our region and is a weedy grass of low, moist areas. Its spikelets are conspicuously rounded with net-like venation visible under close inspection. It provides seed for some wildlife species and is of fair forage value to cattle. |