Digitaria leucites
Also known as: Agrostis velutina (DC.) Poir. ex Steud. +14 more
- Agrostis velutina (DC.) Poir. ex Steud.
- Digitaria leucites var. glabella (Chase) Henrard
- Digitaria leucites var. leucites
- Digitaria leucitis (Trin.) Henrard
- Digitaria leucitis var. glabella (Chase) Henrard
- Digitaria mollissima Schrad. ex Link
- Milium velutinum DC.
- Panicum leucites Trin.
- Panicum leucitis Trin.
- Panicum mollissimum (Schrad. ex Link) Kunth
- Syntherisma velutina (DC.) Chase
- Syntherisma velutina subsp. glabella Chase
- Syntherisma velutina subsp. velutina
- Syntherisma velutinum subsp. glabellum Chase, 1913
- Syntherisma velutinum subsp. velutinum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Digitaria leucites is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Digitaria is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest