Moorochloa Veldkamp

Description of the genus

Worldwide: 3 species in southern Europe, Africa, Madagascar, an Asia. Introduces in parts of the New World, France, Germany, New Guinea and northeastern Australia.

Botswana: 1 taxon.

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
eruciformis (Sm.) VeldkampN,SW,SEDescription

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Moorochloa
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Moorochloa
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Tropicos: Moorochloa
Wikipedia: Moorochloa
Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Genus page: Moorochloa.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2797, retrieved 5 December 2025

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