Resources
- Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
Selected Images
![]() 1195004 velvet fingergrass Digitaria velutina Spikelet(s) Julia Scher |
![]() 5376424 velvet fingergrass Digitaria velutina Spikelet(s) Julia Scher |
![]() 5376425 velvet fingergrass Digitaria velutina Floret(s) Julia Scher |
![]() 5376426 velvet fingergrass Digitaria velutina Fruit(s) Julia Scher |
Maps
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Digitaria |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
Annual couchgrass, Velvet crab grass, velvet fingergrass
Related Scientific Names:
| Phalaris velutina (Forsk.) Beauv. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |







