African Plant Database


Digitaria gayana (Kunth) Stapf ex A. Chev.
Family : POACEAE
Information on the genus : Digitaria
Basionym : Panicum gayanum Kunth
 
 
Status
Status for SA : accepted (present)
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Panicum gayanum Kunth (1830)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Digitaria elegantula Mez (1921)
 
Ecology and distribution
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : perennial-Graminoid- Ht up to 0.4 m. Alt: 200 - 600 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • Exell, A. & Wild, H. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 10[3]: 154
  • Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale
see under Fgui
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
see under Flora of Zimbabwe
 
Map
carte afrique num 50944
 
Record n°50944
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