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Digitaria stenotaphrodes

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Digitaria stenotaphrodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Digitaria
Species:
D. stenotaphrodes
Binomial name
Digitaria stenotaphrodes
(Nees ex Steud.) Stapf[1]

Digitaria stenotaphrodes is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native to Pacific islands (the Gilbert Islands, the Howland and Baker Islands, the Phoenix Islands, Tokelau and Manihiki, Tuvalu, the Line Islands, the Society Islands, the Tuamotus, and the Caroline Islands). The species was first described in 1853, as Panicum stenotaphrodes, by Christian Nees von Esenbeck. It was transferred to Digitaria in 1906 by Otto Stapf.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Digitaria stenotaphrodes", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-01-15