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Genus: Digitaria
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There are about 230 species worldwide (cosmopolitan,
mainly tropical and warm temperate regions) of which about 40 are
native to southern Africa and four are naturalised.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Digitaria
acuminatissima
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Digitaria
angolensis |
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Digitaria
argyrograpta |
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Digitaria
argyrotricha |
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Digitaria
brazzae |
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Digitaria
ciliaris |
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Digitaria
comifera |
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Digitaria
compressa Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Digitaria
debilis |
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Digitaria
diagonalis |
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Digitaria
diversinervis |
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Digitaria
eriantha |
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Digitaria
eylesii |
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Digitaria
flaccida |
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Digitaria
gayana |
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Digitaria
gazensis |
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Digitaria
glauca |
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Digitaria
gymnostachys |
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Digitaria
hiascens |
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Digitaria
longiflora |
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Digitaria
maitlandii |
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Digitaria maniculata |
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Digitaria
milanjiana |
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Digitaria
monodactyla |
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Digitaria nitens
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Digitaria
natalensis |
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Digitaria pearsonii
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Digitaria
perrottetii |
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Digitaria polyphylla |
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Digitaria pseudodiagonalis
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Digitaria
remotigluma |
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Digitaria rukwae |
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Digitaria sanguinalis
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Digitaria
scalarum |
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Digitaria
seriata |
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Digitaria
setifolia |
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Digitaria ternata |
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Digitaria
thouarsiana |
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Digitaria
tricholaenoides |
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Digitaria
velutina |
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Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
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Digitaria
didactyla
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Digitaria
nuda |
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Digitaria
sanguinalis |
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Digitaria
violascens |
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