Herbaria

Family

Gramineae (Poaceae)

subfamily

Panicoideae

Genus

Digitaria Heller

Species

Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) Scop.

citation

Fl. Carniol. ed. 2, 1: 52 (1771)

herbariaSynonyms

Panicum sanguinale L.

Panicum aegyptiacum Retz.

Digitaria sanguinalis (L.)Scop. var. aegyptiaca (Retz.) Maire

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm- Nv- Nn-Ol-On-Dl-Dg-Dn)

CAIRC (Ms- Nv-Nn- On)

ALEX (Mm)

TANE (Mm-Ms-Nv-Ra)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIRC

ALEX

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (22)

CAIRC (6)

ALEX (1)

TANE (27)

Habitat

waste places, weed of cultivation

FlFrperiod

All the year

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Abu Qusseyba ابو قصيبه

Abu Rokba ابو ركبه

EnglishName

crbgrass/ hairy crab grass

herbariaUses

Fodder

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

warm temperate regions

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

Cope, T. 2005. Gramineae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Cope, T. and Hosni, H.1991. A key to Egyptian grasses. Royal Botanic gardens, Kew. 75 pp

Ibrahim, K., Hosni, H. and Peterson, P. 2016. Grasses of Egypt. Smithonian Contributoion to Botany no. 103

Peterson P.,Hosni H. and Shamso E. 2020. A key to the grasses (Poaceae) of Egypt. Webbia 75(2): 329-353

El Hadidi, M.N.& Fayed, A. 1994/95. Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt (EFE). Taeckholmia 15