New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Digitaria

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Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 09/21/2012

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Nomenclature

Digitaria Haller, Stirp. Helv. 2: 244. 1768.

List of Digitaria Species

Digitaria ciliaris Digitaria cognata Digitaria filiformis Digitaria ischaemum Digitaria sanguinalis

References to Digitaria

  • Myers, J. A. et.al. 2004. Seed dispersal by white-tailed deer: implications for long-distance dispersal, invasion, and migration of plants in eastern North America. Oecologia 139: 35-44.
  • Parenti, R. L.; Rice, E. L. 1969. Inhibitional effects of Digitaria sanguinalis and possible role in old-field succession. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 96: 70-78.
  • Quinn, J. A. 1974. Convolvulus sepium in old field succession on the New Jersey Piedmont. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 101: 89-95. (also germination of Amaranthus, Digitaria, & Triticum discussed)
  • Vega, A. S. et.al. 2009. A morphology-based cladistic analysis of Digitaria (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae). Syst. Bot. 34: 312-323.