Digitaria debilis
Also known as: Digitaria bangweolensis Pilg. +11 more
- Digitaria bangweolensis Pilg.
- Digitaria debilis var. gigantea Rendle
- Digitaria debilis var. reimarioides (Andersson) Henrard
- Digitaria decipiens Fig. & De Not.
- Digitaria sanguinalis var. debilis (Desf.) Prain
- Digitaria variabilis Fig. & De Not.
- Panicum debile var. reimarioides (Andersson) T.Durand & Schinz
- Panicum reimarioides Andersson
- Panicum sanguinale var. debile (Desf.) Hook.f.
- Paspalum sanguinale var. debile (Desf.) Hook.f.
- Syntherisma debile (Desf.) Skeels
- Syntherisma debilis (Desf.) Skeels
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Digitaria debilis is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Digitaria genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chad, Congo, Corse, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Portugal, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany