Digitaria gazensis
Also known as: Digitaria antunesii Mez +9 more
- Digitaria antunesii Mez
- Digitaria herpoclados Pilg.
- Digitaria herpocladus Pilg.
- Digitaria nyassana Mez
- Digitaria parlatorei var. microstachya Chiov.
- Digitaria proxima Henrard
- Digitaria sanguinalis var. interrupta Rendle
- Digitaria spectabilis Peter
- Digitaria usambarica Mez
- Digitaria villosissima Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Digitaria gazensis is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Digitaria, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe