Poaceae
Panic liverseed grass
Urochloa panicoides
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Urochloa
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 类黍尾稃草, 长叶尾稃草
- English
- Panic liverseed grass
- Swedish
- Leverhirs
- Welsh
- Arwyddwellt meinflodeuog
Synonyms
- Echinochloa hirta (B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.) Schult.
- Hemigymnia javanica (Poir.) Alston
- Oplismenus hirsutus Schult.
- Oplismenus hirtus B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.
- Oplismenus javanicus (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.
- Panicum borzianum Mattei
- Panicum controversum Steud.
- Panicum helopus Trin.
- Panicum helopus f. glabrescens K.Schum.
- Panicum helopus var. glabrescens (K.Schum.) Stapf
- Panicum hirsutum J.Koenig ex Roxb.
- Panicum hirtum (B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.) Roth
- Panicum hochstetterianum A.Rich.
- Panicum japonicum Kunth
- Panicum javanicum Poir.
- Panicum koenigii Spreng.
- Panicum marathense Henrard
- Panicum oxycephalum Peter
- Panicum panicoides (P.Beauv.) Hitchc.
- Panicum rothii Spreng.
- Panicum setarioides Peter
- Panicum trichopus subsp. breviglume Chiov.
- Panicum trichopus var. glaberrimum Chiov.
- Panicum trichopus var. trichophorum Chiov.
- Panicum urochloa Desv.
- Setaria hirsuta (Schult.) Kunth
- Setaria hirta (B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult.) Kunth
- Setaria pilifera Spreng.
- Urochloa helopus (Trin.) Stapf
- Urochloa helopus var. hochstetteriana (A.Rich.) Chiov.
- Urochloa javanica (Poir.) Stapf
- Urochloa jinshaicola B.S.Sun & Z.H.Hu
- Urochloa longifolia B.S.Sun & Z.H.Hu
- Urochloa longifolia var. yuanmuensis (B.S.Sun & Z.H.Hu) S.L.Chen & Y.X.Jin
- Urochloa marathensis Henrard
- Urochloa marathensis var. velutina Henrard
- Urochloa panicoides var. marathensis (Henrard) Bor
- Urochloa panicoides var. panicoides
- Urochloa panicoides var. pubescens (Kunth) Bor
- Urochloa panicoides var. velutina (Henrard) Bor
and 3 more.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.