Digitaria Haller

First published in Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 244 (1768), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Aldabra, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Ascension, Assam, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Central European Rus, Chad, Chile Central, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Colombia, Colorado, Comoros, Congo, Connecticut, Cook Is., Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Delaware, District of Columbia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Easter Is., Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, Howland-Baker Is., Hungary, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kazan-retto, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Line Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaya, Maldives, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Marcus I., Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Phoenix Is., Pitcairn Is., Portugal, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Rhode I., Rodrigues, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Samoa, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Society Is., Socotra, Solomon Is., Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South China Sea, South European Russi, Southwest Caribbean, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Turks-Caicos Is., Tuva, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Wake I., Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Alberta, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Central American Pac, Chagos Archipelago, Chatham Is., Chile North, Chile South, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Idaho, Juan Fernández Is., Kermadec Is., Maine, Manitoba, Mexican Pacific Is., Montana, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Oregon, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, St.Helena, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boonsuk, B., Chantaranothai, P. & Hodkinson, T.R. (2016). A taxonomic revision of the genus Digitaria (Panicoideae: Poaceae) in mainland Southeast Asia. Phytotaxa 246: 248-280.
  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Enum. Pl. Hort. Helmst. 207 (1759)
  • F.T.A. 9: 422 (1919)
  • Henrard, Monograph of the genus Digitaria (1950).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Stirp. Helv. 2: 244 (1768) nom. conserv.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Henr., Monogr. Digitaria (1950)
  • Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 244 (1768), nom. conserv.
  • Veldkamp in Blumea 21: 1 (1973)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2005 Wood, J.R.I. [4861] Colombia K001467785 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Davidse, G.; Llanos, F. [5240] Colombia K001467735 Yes
Feb 28, 2000 Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [7150] Brazil K001075926 Yes
Feb 28, 2000 Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [6942] Brazil K001075928 Yes
Apr 1, 1996 Filgueiras, T.S.; Pereira Neto, M. [3235] Brazil K001075929 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [7033] Brazil K001075925 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10322] Brazil K001075927 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Callejas, R.; Daly, D.; Fonnegra, R.; Marulanda, O.; Betancur, J. [5077] Colombia K001467636 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Santos, T.S.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; Brito, H.da, S. [3428] Brazil K000004597 Yes
Oct 1, 1972 Dümmer, R. [1068] Uganda K000281491 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1972 Powell, H. [18] K000281492 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 1, 1970 Wight, R. [2340] India K000245353 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1970 [Heyne] [s.n.] India K000355375 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Larsen, K. [9525] Thailand K000688328 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [7076] Thailand K000621194 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [10705] Thailand K000621195 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [3247] Thailand K000688330 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [11242] Thailand K000621196 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [11242] Thailand K000621197 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [14865] Thailand K000621201 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [14865] Thailand K000621202 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [12662] Thailand K000621199 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [12662] Thailand K000621200 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [12662] Thailand K000621198 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Bloembergen, S. [11] Thailand K000688333 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Bloembergen, S. [11] Thailand K000688331 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Cuming, H. [561] Philippines K000290335 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Smitinand, T. [3136] Thailand K000688337 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 den Hoed, G. [13] Thailand K000688332 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [19533] Thailand K000621193 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Kerr, A.F.G. [19533] Thailand K000621192 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Smitinand, T. [1610] Thailand K000688336 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Cuming, H. [562] Philippines K000290336 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Larsen, K. [9076] Thailand K000688327 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Larsen, K. [10004] Thailand K000688329 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Larsen, K. [3247] Thailand K000688338 Yes
Jan 1, 1913 Dusén, P. [11333] Brazil K001075857 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [16382] Brazil K000004592 Yes
Peterson, P.; Herrera Arrieta, Y.; Ramirez Noya, D. [25467] Mexico K001609616 Yes
Kellog, E.A. [PI193142] United States K001636210 No
Peterson, P. M.; Salariato, D. L.; Soreng, R. J. [19324] Argentina K001625534 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [4571] Brazil K000004570 Yes
Tollervey, F.E. [171] Bolivia K001254253 Yes
Rieder, C.; Camara, M. [386] Guinea K000010752 No
Andrews, P.; Bamford, M.; Njau, E.; Leliyo, G. [EN 731] Tanzania K001891090 No
Grace, O.M.; Hatt, S.; Fradera-Soler, M. [303] Namibia K001609737 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Silva, J.M. [48782] Brazil K001102971 Yes
Bolland, G. [3] Brazil K000004599 Yes
Bastian, E. [1132] Bolivia K001288011 Yes
Mori, S.A.; dos Santos, T.S. [11531] Brazil K000004593 Yes
Rambo, B. [46499] Brazil K001075866 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K001075849 Yes
Heckman, C.W. [127] Thailand K000688334 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3377] Zambia K000281411 Type Yes
Balbio [s.n.] K001075861 Yes
Smitinand, T. [2611] Thailand K000688355 Yes
Nee, M. [42005] Bolivia K001288007 Yes
Beck, S.G. [14910] Bolivia K001288004 Yes
Sinsin, B. [3336] Benin K001562466 No
White, C.E. [901] Bolivia K001254247 Yes
Castellanos, A. [25019] Brazil K001075846 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19576] Thailand K000621229 Yes
Nee, M. [37703] Bolivia K001288006 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [17680] Brazil K001075844 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [4310] Zambia K000281412 Type Yes
Renvoize, S. [4765] Bolivia K001254250 Yes
Bruderreck, B. [101] Bolivia K001288005 Yes
Sigle, M. [362] Bolivia K001288009 Yes
Vanderyst, H. [6007] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000281461 Isolectotype Yes
Bidgood, S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [6938] Tanzania K001765798 Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Salariato, D.L.; Soreng, R.J. [19264] Argentina K001614447 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thompson, T. [s.n.] India K000245365 Type Yes
Bastian, E. [825] Bolivia K001288010 Yes
Tweedie, J. [s.n.] Brazil K001075860 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [16155] Brazil K000004591 Yes
Peterson, P. M.; Salariato, D. L.; Soreng, R. J. [19343] Argentina K001625548 Yes
allison, A. [NRI 004] Papua New Guinea K001614878 No
Tisserant, C. [696] Central African Republic K000281450 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grupo Pedra do Cavalo [142] Brazil K000004588 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [4892] Brazil K001075847 Yes
Preston [0] Brazil K000004595 Yes
Beck, S.G. [14919] Bolivia K001254249 Yes
Duthie, J., F. [s.n.] India K000245354 Holotype Yes
Patel, H. [7393] Mozambique K000613655 No
Burchell, W.J. [9235] Brazil K001075855 Yes
Cope, T.A.; Beck, S.; Renvoize, S.A. [4004] Bolivia K001254255 Yes
Steinbach, J. [6839] Brazil K001254241 Yes
Bolland, G. [3] Brazil K000004600 Yes
[210] Nigeria K000281547 Syntype Yes
[210] Nigeria K000281546 Type Yes
[210] Nigeria K000281548 Syntype Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A.; Beck, S. [3888] Bolivia K001288002 Yes
Tweedie, J. [651] Brazil K001075859 Yes
Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. [s.n.] Brazil K001075862 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Darbyshire, I.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Sanchez-Ken, G.; Vollesen, K. [5499] Tanzania K000190729 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Darbyshire, I.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Sanchez-Ken, G.; Vollesen, K. [5499] Tanzania K001765795 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Soto, D. [24479] Bolivia K001288003 Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [1237] Brazil K001075867 Yes
Gardner [143] Brazil K000004598 Yes
Solomon, J.C. [8577] Bolivia K001254257 Yes
Tisserant, C. [2640] Central African Republic K000281499 Type Yes
Lebrun, J. [7915] K000281458 Paratype Yes
[Heyne] [s.n.] India K000355376 Type Yes
Archer, W.A. [4191] Brazil K001075864 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [34488] India K000245350 Type Yes
Nee, M. [31802] Bolivia K001254256 Yes
Buchtien, O. [443] Bolivia K001254244 Yes
Carvalho, J.H.; Bona Nascimento, M.S.; Alcoforado Filho, F.G. [407] Brazil K000004601 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4487] Brazil K001075856 Yes
Carauta, J.P.P. [787] Brazil K001075865 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Silva, J.M. [49004] Brazil K001075848 Yes
Lanna, J.P.; Castellanos [693] Brazil K000004594 Yes
Steinbach, J. [6848] Brazil K001254243 Yes
Tollervey, F.E. [2453] Bolivia K001254252 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Rusby, H.H. [264] Bolivia K001254246 Yes
Roger [56] Senegal K000281521 Isotype Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4845] Brazil K001075858 Yes
Tollervey, F.E. [1785] Bolivia K001254251 Yes
Nee, M. [31480] Bolivia K001288012 Yes
Feuerer, T. [8860a ] Bolivia K001254254 Yes
Salzmann, P. [0] Brazil K000004596 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Renvoize, S. [25753] Bolivia K001288001 Yes
Eiten, G.; Eiten; T, L. [10888] Brazil K000004589 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4452] Brazil K001102970 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [5070] Colombia K001467792 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [1500] Brazil K001075853 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19623] Thailand K000621228 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [2] India K000245349 Type Yes
Gardner, G. [3538] Brazil K001075850 Yes
Steinbach, J. [7057] Bolivia K001254242 Yes
Chevalier, A. [17149] Cote d'Ivoire K000281549 Type Yes
Sagot, P.A. [s.n.] Guyana K001075863 Yes
Ryves, T.B. [KS95/045] Thailand K000688335 Yes
Argent, G.C.G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6742] Brazil K001075843 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A.; Beck, S. [4262] Bolivia K001288008 Yes
Renvoize, S. [4750] Bolivia K001254248 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [1676] Brazil K001075852 Yes
Buchtien, O. [443] Bolivia K001254245 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.M. [6076] Brazil K001075845 Yes
Hinton [s.n.] Mexico K000476264 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [17565] Brazil K000004590 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4212] Brazil K001075854 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [16598] Brazil K001075851 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C. R. [11667] Argentina Digitaria K001614567 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annabel, C.R. [11642] Argentina Digitaria K001905193 No
Peterson, P.; Annable, C. R. [11394] Argentina Digitaria K001614724 Yes
Cable, S.; Manthi, F.; Kahinju, S.; Ekpe, K.; Iwatt, J.; Schenenberger, J.; Slangen, P.; Teearu, T.; Mambo, P.; Iwatt, T. [2087] Cameroon Digitaria K001562208 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Santos, A.J.B.; Oliveira, E.C.; Santos, E.A.; Moreira, G.A.; Lima, I.L.P.; Fernandes, M.H.; Perigolo, N.A.; Moser, P.; Oliveira, W.L. [15920] Brazil Digitaria K001589197 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11215] Argentina Digitaria K001905594 No
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11361] Argentina Digitaria K001905227 No
Sinsin, B.; Agbani, P.; Adokpo, C. [2826] Benin Digitaria K001297810 Yes
Sinsin, B.; Agbani, P.; Adokpo, C. [2935] Benin Digitaria K001297762 Yes

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