Poaceae
Digitaria

Digitaria redheadii (C.E.Hubb.) Clayton

First published in Kew Bull. 29: 523 (1974)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. DR Congo to Angola. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, DR Congo, Zambia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Phipps, J.B.; Vesey-Fitzgerald, L.D.E.F. [2987] Zambia K003430960 No
Brummitt, R.K.; Chisumpa, S.M.; Polhill, R.M. [14170] Zambia K003430959 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [1869] Zambia K003430957 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6855] Zambia K003430958 Yes
Astle, W.L. [496] Zambia K003430961 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4591] Zambia K000281376 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4591] Zambia K000281373 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4591] Zambia K000281374 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4591] Zambia K000281375 Type Yes
s.coll. [2356] K003798255 Yes
Astle, W.L. [452] Zambia K003430956 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • 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