EPPO Global Database

Brachiaria platyphylla(BRAPP)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BRAPP
  • Preferred name: Brachiaria platyphylla
  • Authority: (Grisebach) Nash

Notes

USA (southeast). Casual in western Europe

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Brachiaria extensa Chase
Panicum platyphyllum Wright
Paspalum platyphyllum Grisebach
Urochloa platyphylla (Wright) Webster

Common names
Name
Language
broad-leaved signal grass English
broadleaf signalgrass English (US)
breitblättriges Signalgras German
erba della Pampa Italian
merikennikukipi Japanese
メリケンニクキピ Japanese
papuã Portuguese
брахиария широколистная Russian
ветвянка широколистная Russian
pasto bandeira Spanish
pasto braquiaria Spanish (AR)
cambustera Spanish (CU)
gambutera Spanish (CU)