Digitaria filiformis
Slender Crabgrass
Also known as: Agrostis amaicensis Poir. +13 more
- Agrostis amaicensis Poir.
- Digitaria dolichophylla Henrard
- Digitaria dolicophylla Henrard
- Digitaria filiformis var. dolichophylla (Henrard) Wipff
- Digitaria filiformis var. filiformis
- Digitaria filiformis var. laeviglumis (Fernald) Wipff
- Digitaria laeviglumis Fernald
- Panicum filiferum Garcke ex Sagorski & Gus.Schneid.
- Panicum filiforme Garcke
- Panicum filiforme L.
- Paspalum furcatum subsp. filiforme (L.) Döll
- Paspalum furcatum var. filiforme (L.) Döll
- Syntherisma filiforme (L.) Nash
- Syntherisma filiformis (L.) Nash
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Digitaria filiformis (commonly known as Slender Crabgrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Digitaria genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bolivia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
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)
Equatorial Guinea, Tubuai Is.