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Taxon: Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov.

Synonym of Digitaria abyssinica (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf

 
Genus: Digitaria
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Anthephorinae
Nomen number: 14104
Place of publication: Result. Sci. Miss. Stef.-Paoli, Coll. Bot. 1:225. 1916
Link to protologue:
Comment: the specific epithet is a genitive noun and retains its own gender and termination irrespective of the gender of the generic name (Shenzhen ICN Art. 23.5)
Name Verified on: 05-Apr-1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

References:

  1. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
  2. Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
  3. Plant Protection and Quarantine Office. United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list (on-line resource).
  4. Thulin, M., ed. 1993-. Flora of Somalia. Note: cites basionym
  5. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.

Check other web resources for Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov. :

  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14104. Accessed 3 July 2024.