Poaceae
Digitaria

Digitaria texana Hitchc.

First published in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 41: 162 (1928)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Florida, Texas, Mexico (Veracruz). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Florida, Mexico Gulf, Texas

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Sánchez-Ken, J.G. (2012). A synopsis of Digitaria (Paniceae, Panicoideae, Poaceae) in Mexico, including the new species Digitaria michoacensis. Acta Botanica Mexicana 101: 127-149. Instituto de Ecología A.C.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Sánchez-Ken, J.G. (2012). A synopsis of Digitaria (Paniceae, Panicoideae, Poaceae) in Mexico, including the new species Digitaria michoacensis. Acta Botanica Mexicana 101: 127-149. Instituto de Ecología A.C.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Swallen, J.R. [10597] United States K003433873 Yes
Wright, C.P. [s.n.] United States K001056187 Type Yes
Wright, C.P. [s.n.] United States K003433872 Yes
Eaton, A.A. [230] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433875 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10574] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433871 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10611] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433863 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10581] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433869 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [6422] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433874 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10591] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433865 Yes
Silveus, W.A. [356] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433866 Yes
Runyon, R. [1878] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433868 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10563] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433864 Yes
Silveus, W.A. [356] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433867 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10579] United States Digitaria runyonii K003433870 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/

  • 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