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Sweet signalgrass

Moorochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Veldkamp

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Moorochloa

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Common names

By language (5)
Afrikaans
Litjie-sinjaalgras
Chinese
臂形草
Croatian
Dlakava prosolika, Dlakavo proso
English
Sweet signalgrass
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Synonyms

  • Brachiaria eruciformis (Sm.) Griseb.
  • Brachiaria eruciformis var. divaricata Basappa & Muniy.
  • Brachiaria isachne (Roth) Stapf
  • Echinochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Rchb.
  • Milium alternans Bubani
  • Moorochloa eruciformis var. divaricata (Basappa & Muniy.) E.A.Kellogg
  • Panicum anisostachium Bojer ex C.Cordem.
  • Panicum caucasicum Trin.
  • Panicum cruciforme Steud.
  • Panicum eruciforme Sm.
  • Panicum isachne Roth
  • Panicum isachne var. mexicana Beal
  • Panicum pubinode Hochst. ex A.Rich.
  • Panicum wightianum Arn. & Nees
  • Panicum wightii Nees
  • Urochloa eruciformis (Sm.) C.Nelson, J.Sutherl. & Fern.Casas

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.