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velvet fingergrass USDA PLANTS Symbol: DIVE2
USDA ARS GRIN: 316378
ITIS: 502064
NAPIS: PCABFBN
Digitaria velutina (Forsk.) Beauv.
Taxonomic Rank: Liliopsida: Cyperales: Poaceae
Synonym(s): Annual couchgrass, Velvet crab grass, velvet fingergrass

Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources


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Seed(s); Spikelet in dorsal view showing upper glume and fertile lemma
Julia Scher, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s); Spikelet in ventral view showing sterile lemma
Julia Scher, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Taxonomic References:

  • USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1, National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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