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Digitaria abyssinica

(Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf (1907)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Digitaria

abyssinian finger grass, abyssisian crabgrass, African couchgrass, crabgrass

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves:

Flowers:

Fruit:

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Not in flora
Maui Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

Pollinators

Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 213 (1907)

Other References

Herbst & Clayton 1998:23 (NEWNAT/K, EM, KEY); Imada & Kennedy 2020:81 (O); Faccenda 2023c:100, 109 (remove O [re-IDed as D. scalarum], KEY)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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