Nomenclature: wfo-0000863840
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Digitaria compressa Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 443 (1919)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(3): 443. 1919 [24 Jan 1919] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281413: Buchanan, J. [1443] Malawi Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281424: Mundy, H.G. [2170] Zimbabwe Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281425: Mundy, H.G. [2170] Zimbabwe Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Otto Stapf (1857-1933) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stapf' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 398721-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-408879
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-408879
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Digitaria > Digitaria compressa
Synonyms
- Digitaria buchananii
- Digitaria capitipila
- Digitaria homblei
- Digitaria katangensis
- Digitaria katangensis var. hirta