Biology:Digitaria setigera
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Short description: Species of plant
Digitaria setigera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Digitaria |
Species: | D. setigera
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Binomial name | |
Digitaria setigera Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
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Digitaria setigera, also more commonly called East Indian crabgrass, is a species of perennial grass in the family of Poaceae.[1][2]
Description
Digitaria setigera has cauline leaves that are a little over 30mm (1.1 inches) long and 3mm (0.1 inches) wide. It also has spikelets that consist of 3-16 spike-like branches.[2]
Distribution
This species of grass is native to many subtropical regions such as Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, India , and Bangladesh.[1][3] Additionally, it is native to Australia , where it is found in Northern Territory and Queensland.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "East Indian crabgrass (Digitaria setigera)" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/161916-Digitaria-setigera.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Plant, Adam (2018-09-19). "Digitaria setigera | Cape York Natural Resource Management" (in en). https://capeyorknrm.com.au/landmanager/biodiversity/grasses/kimba-plateau/digitaria-setigera?overridden_route_name=entity.node.canonical&base_route_name=entity.node.canonical&page_manager_page=node_view&page_manager_page_variant=node_view-panels_variant-14&page_manager_page_variant_weight=0.
- ↑ "Factsheet - Digitaria setigera". https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/key-server/data/08050103-0a0e-4e01-8a03-040d0c020e0a/media/Html/Digitaria_setigera.htm.
- ↑ "Digitaria setigera | AusGrass2". https://ausgrass2.myspecies.info/content/digitaria-setigera.
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