Digitaria violascens Link

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Digitaria violascens Link

  • Description

    Species Description - Distinguished from no. 2 [Digitaria ischaemum (Schreb.) Muhl.] by the somewhat smaller (1.5 mm), less pubescent spikelets, the hairs not capitellate, the second glume slightly shorter; 2n=36. Pantropical, extending into our range in Ky. and s. Ind.