Digitaria coenicola
Finger Panic Grass, Kanta Grass
Also known as: Leptoloma coenicola (F.Muell.) Chase +1 more
- Leptoloma coenicola (F.Muell.) Chase
- Panicum coenicola F.Muell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Digitaria coenicola (commonly known as Finger-Panic Grass or Kanta Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is part of the broad Digitaria genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia