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Taxon:
Digitaria insularis
(L.) Fedde
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Digitaria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Anthephorinae
Nomen number:
14028
Place of publication:
Just's Bot. Jahresber. 31(1):778. 1904 (Mez ex E. Ekman, Ark. Bot. 9(4):17. 1912)
Verified:
06/30/2000
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andropogon insularis
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Trichachne insularis
(L.) Nees
Valota insularis
(L.) Chase
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Panicum leucophaeum
Kunth
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Reference(s)
Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
Note:
lists as D. insularis (L.) Mez ex E. Ekman
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Catasús Guerra, L. J.
2002. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, II. Cavanillesia Altera 3:1-163.
Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
Note:
lists as
Digitaria insularis
(L.) Mez ex E. Ekman; =
Trichachne insularis
(L.) Nees
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986-. Flora of the Guianas.
Note:
lists as D. insularis (L.) Mez ex E. Ekman
Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
Note:
lists as
Digitaria insularis
(L.) Mez ex E. Ekman; =
Trichachne insularis
(L.) Nees
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Note:
lists as
Digitaria insularis
(L.) Mez ex E. Ekman
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia
Note:
lists as
Digitaria insularis
(L.) Mez ex E. Ekman
Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
Note:
lists as D. insularis (L.) Mez
Lo Medico, J. M. et al.
2017. Phylogeny of
Digitaria
sections
Trichachne
and
Trichophorae
(Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae): A morphological and molecular analysis. New circumscription and synopsis. Syst. Bot. 42:37-53.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Note:
lists as D. insularis (L.) Mez ex E. Ekman
Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds.
1996, 1999. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74.
Common names
English
sour grass –
Reference(s)
Spanish
barba de indio –
Reference(s)
rabo de zorra –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
s.
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
Saba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
St. Eustatius
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
Saint Vincent
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Uruguay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
4
Naturalized
widely natzd. elsewhere
Native
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona (s.)]
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Netherlands Antilles
[Saba, St. Eustatius],
Antigua and Barbuda
[Antigua],
Bahamas
,
Cuba
,
Guadeloupe
,
Grenada
,
Jamaica
,
St. Kitts and Nevis
,
St. Lucia
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
[Saint Vincent]
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
BRAZIL:
Brazil
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Colombia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
,
Paraguay
,
Uruguay
Naturalized
(widely natzd. elsewhere)
Name
References