Digitaria maitlandii
Also known as: Digitaria apiculata Stent +4 more
- Digitaria apiculata Stent
- Digitaria apiculata var. hirta Goetgh.
- Digitaria keniensis Pilg.
- Digitaria maitlandii var. glabra Van der Veken
- Digitaria maitlandii var. glabra VanDerVeken
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Digitaria maitlandii is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe