Digitaria longiflora
Appearance
| Digitaria longiflora | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Genus: | Digitaria |
| Species: | D. longiflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Digitaria longiflora (Retz.) Pers.
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Digitaria longiflora is a species of crabgrass. It is the wild progenitor of the West African domesticated crop Digitaria exilis.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Blench, Roger (2006). Archaeology, language, and the African past. Altamira Press. ISBN 9780759104655.
External links
[edit]- Digitaria longiflora in the CalPhotos photo database, University of California, Berkeley
- African Plant Database