External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60472170-2
- Publication
- Synopsis Plantarum: seu Enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Parisiis Lutetiorum
- Collation
- 1: 85
- Date of Publication
- 1 Apr-15 Jun 1805
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Poaceae
Nomenclatural Notes
(as D. distachya)
Remarks
The basionym epithet distachyon is in Greek form; on its transfer to Digitaria, Persoon changed the epithet to distachya (Latin form); it is corrected to distachyos (Greek).