Index / Search / Urochloa reptans
§1 Plant
Urochloa reptans (L.) Stapf
vernacular sprawling signalgrass — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Urochloa
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Native
- PR Puerto Rico Introduced
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 43 counties across 2 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 43 counties across 2 states/territories.
Louisiana view state ↗ 22 I ▾
- Avoyelles 22009
- Calcasieu 22019
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- Evangeline 22039
- Iberia 22045
- Iberville 22047
- Jefferson 22051
- Lafayette 22055
- Lafourche 22057
- Orleans 22071
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- Rapides 22079
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- Terrebonne 22109
- Vermilion 22113
- West Baton Rouge 22121
Texas view state ↗ 21 I ▾
- Bexar 48029
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Calhoun 48057
- Cameron 48061
- Fort Bend 48157
- Galveston 48167
- Grimes 48185
- Harris 48201
- Hidalgo 48215
- Karnes 48255
- Kleberg 48273
- Lavaca 48285
- Matagorda 48321
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Nueces 48355
- San Patricio 48409
- Travis 48453
- Victoria 48469
- Waller 48473
- Wharton 48481
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/URRE2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2705833 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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