Poaceae
Digitaria

Digitaria junghuhniana (Nees ex Steud.) Henrard

First published in Meded. Rijks-Herb. 61: 11 (1930)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malesia to New Guinea. It is an annual and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boonsuk, B., Chantaranothai, P. & Hodkinson, T.R. (2016). A taxonomic revision of the genus Digitaria (Panicoideae: Poaceae) in mainland Southeast Asia. Phytotaxa 246: 248-280.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boonsuk, B., Chantaranothai, P. & Hodkinson, T.R. (2016). A taxonomic revision of the genus Digitaria (Panicoideae: Poaceae) in mainland Southeast Asia. Phytotaxa 246: 248-280.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 4, 1970 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [30286] Malaysia K000623347 Yes
Oct 4, 1970 Buijsman, M. [37550] Indonesia K000623345 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Main [20] Indonesia K000482638 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Lörzing [11870] Indonesia K000482641 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Foster, R.H. [109] Malaysia K000482640 Yes
Apr 1, 1970 Froideville, M. [1508] Indonesia K000482636 Yes
Clayton, D. [5289] Sri Lanka K003795794 Yes
Steenis, C.G.G.J., van [7459] Indonesia K000482637 Yes
Froideville, M. [1772] Indonesia K000623346 Yes
Clayton, D. [5130] Sri Lanka K003795795 Yes
Clayton, D. [5056] Sri Lanka K003795793 Yes
Bümemeÿeun [2824] Indonesia K000482639 Yes
Clayton, D. [5276] Sri Lanka K003795792 Yes
Clayton, D. [5623] Sri Lanka K003795796 Yes
Bakia, K. [237] Malaysia K003795898 Yes
Foster, R.H. [F46] Indonesia K003795899 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0