Digitaria californica

Digitaria californica

Digitaria californica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Anthephorinae
Genus: Digitaria
Species: Digitaria californica

Name

Digitaria californica (Benth.) Henrard, 1934

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Panicum californicum Benth., Bot. Voy. Sulphur: 55 (1844).
• Homotypic
  • Trichachne californica (Benth.) Chase ex Hitchc., J. Washington Acad. Sci. 23: 455 (1933).
• Heterotypic
  • Panicum lachnanthum Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Parke, Bot. 7(3): 21 (1856), nom. illeg.
  • Panicum saccharatum Buckley, Prelim. Rep. Surv. Texas, App.: 2 (1866).
  • Eriachne rigida Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 36: 208 (1870).
  • Panicum insulare var. lachnanthum Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 361 (1898).
  • Trichachne saccharata (Buckley) Nash in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 83 (1903).
  • Panicum friesii Hack. ex R.E.Fr., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 4, 1(1): 170 (1905).
  • Valota saccharata (Buckley) Chase, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 19: 188 (1906).
  • Digitaria californica var. villosissima Henrard, Monogr. Digitaria: 109 (1950).
  • Trichachne californica var. villosissima (Henrard) Wipff & Shaw, Phytoneuron 2018-46: 2 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Paraguay, Uruguay Regional: Caribbean Aruba, Netherlands Antilles Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Stapf, O., 1917. Blumea; Tijdschrift voor de Systematiek en de Geografie der Planten (A Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography). Leiden 1:99. 1934

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Digitaria californica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 06. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Digitaria californica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Digitaria californica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Digitaria californica. Published online. Accessed: October 06 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Digitaria californica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Arizona cottontop

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