Digitaria longiflora
Appearance
Digitaria longiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Digitaria |
Species: | D. longiflora
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Binomial name | |
Digitaria longiflora (Retz.) Pers.
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Digitaria longiflora is a species of crabgrass. It is the wild progenitor of the West African domesticated crop Digitaria exilis.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Blench, Roger (2006). Archaeology, language, and the African past. Altamira Press. ISBN 9780759104655.
External links
[edit]- Digitaria longiflora in the CalPhotos photo database, University of California, Berkeley
- African Plant Database