EPPO Global Database

Digitaria eriantha(DIGER)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: DIGER
  • Preferred name: Digitaria eriantha
  • Authority: Steudel

Notes

Southern Africa. Introduced in Western Asia, Himalayas, Malesia, USA (western), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest, eastern Brazil to Argentina), Australia (Queensland)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Digitaria setivalva Stent
Digitaria smutsii Stent

Common names
Name Language
common fingergrass English
digitgrass English
pangolagrass English
woolly fingergrass English (AU)
erva-pangola Portuguese
milhã-pangola Portuguese
pangola Portuguese