Digitaria iburua
Black Acha, Black Fonio
Also known as: Syntherisma iburua (Stapf) Newbold
- Syntherisma iburua (Stapf) Newbold
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Digitaria iburua (commonly known as Black Acha or Black Fonio) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Niger, Nigeria, Togo