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Details for: PI 321670,
Digitaria abyssinica
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf, 8222
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria abyssinica
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Top Name:
8222
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
18 Aug 1967
PI Assigned:
1967
Form Received:
Seed
Inventory Volume:
175
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria abyssinica
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Top Name:
8222
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
18 Aug 1967
PI Assigned:
1967
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
Kenya
Donated
18 August 1967.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Perdue, Robert E., Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
8222
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Digitaria abyssinica
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Genus:
Digitaria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Anthephorinae
Nomen number:
13989
Place of publication:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907:213. 1907
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11629462
Verified:
04/05/1993
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum abyssinicum
Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Syntherisma abyssinicum
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Newbold
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Digitaria effusa
Veldkamp
Digitaria scalarum
(Schweinf.) Chiov.
Digitaria vestita
Fig. & De Not.
Panicum scalarum
Schweinf.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Abyssinian finger grass
1
Ellis, R. P.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. English common names
English
African couch grass
1
Plant Protection and Quarantine Office.
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list (on-line resource).
Note:
=
Digitaria scalarum
Name
References
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Nomenclature Name Change:
05 Apr 1993, from
Digitaria scalarum
(Schweinf.) Chiov. to
Digitaria abyssinica
(Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
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