Details for: PI 376367, Digitaria abyssinica (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria abyssinica (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Origin:
Donated – Tanzania
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 May 1971
PI Assigned:
1972
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria abyssinica (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Origin:
Donated – Tanzania
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 May 1971
PI Assigned:
1972
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
03 May 1971.
Tanzania
Comment: Stolons collected by O. West at the Ngorogora Crater.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
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
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
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAbyssinian finger grass  1Ellis, R. P. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names
EnglishAfrican couch grass  1Plant 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
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Apr 1993, from Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov. to Digitaria abyssinica (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
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