Biology:Brachiaria nigropedata
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Short description: Species of grass
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| Species: | B. nigropedata
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| Brachiaria nigropedata Ficalho & Hiern, Stapf
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Brachiaria nigropedata (spotted brachiaria, Afrikaans: swartvoetjie, Template:Lang-ktz, German: Schwarzfüßchen) is a perennial grass belonging to the grass family (Poaceae). It is native to Southern Africa the tropical regions of South Africa and East Africa.[1] Brachiaria nigropedata is used as fodder grass in Namibia.[2] As a pioneering grass, it has also environmental uses such as revegetation and soil binding.[3]
References
- ↑ Klaassen, E.S.; Craven, P. (2003). Checklist of grasses in Namibia, Part 1. South African Botanical Diversity Network. ISBN 99916-63-16-9. http://www.sabonet.org.za/downloads/20_namibian_grasses/d_namgrass_list1.pdf. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ↑ Rothauge, Axel (25 March 2014). "Cultivated grass pastures". The Namibian. http://www.namibian.com.na/indexx.php?id=10919&page_type=story_detail&category_id=1.
- ↑ Heuzé V., Thiollet H., Tran G., Lebas F., 2018. Spotted brachiaria (Brachiaria nigropedata). Feedipedia, a programme by INRA, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/485
Wikidata ☰ Q15509515 entry
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