Nomenclature: wfo-0000863676
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Digitaria abyssinica Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 213 (1907)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907(6): 213. BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- literature : Stapf, O. (1907). The Grasses of British Somaliland. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens, Kew), 1907(6), 203. https://doi.org/10.2307/4111869 DOI link imported from Page, R. (2023). doi:10.5281/zenodo.7974720
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000244603: Perrier de la Bâthie, J.M.H.A. [10744] Madagascar Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281468: Schimper [82] Ethiopia Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281470: Schimper [82] Ethiopia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281512: Snowden, J.D. [1233] Uganda Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281513: Snowden, J.D. [1233] Uganda Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281514: Snowden, J.D. [1233] Uganda Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000282226: Schimper [95] Ethiopia Link to Isosyntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000282520: [944] Ethiopia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Achille Richard (1794-1852) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Rich.' in the authors string.
- person : Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787-1860) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hochst.' in the authors string.
- person : Otto Stapf (1857-1933) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stapf' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 1209084-2
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-408721
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-408721
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2019-03 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: > Digitaria > Digitaria abyssinica
Synonyms
- Digitaria abyssinica var. scalarum
- Digitaria ciliaris
- Digitaria eichingeri
- Digitaria hackelii
- Digitaria lemeeana
- Digitaria merkeri
- Digitaria mutica
- Digitaria scalarum
- Digitaria scalarum var. elgonensis
- Digitaria somalensis
- Digitaria tangaensis
- Digitaria velutina var. glabrescens
- Digitaria vestita
- Digitaria vestita var. scalarum
- Panicum abyssinicum
- Panicum hackelii
- Panicum kafuroense
- Panicum muticum
- Panicum scalarum
- Panicum scalarum var. elatius
- Syntherisma abyssinica
- Syntherisma abyssinicum
- Panicum kafuroensis
- Dichanthium scalarum