INVESTIGADORES
VEGA Andrea Susana
artículos
Título:
Taxonomic novelties and synopsis of the genus Digitaria (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae) in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Autor/es:
ANDREA S. VEGA; RÚGOLO DE AGRASAR, Z. E; F. S. AXELROD
Revista:
DARWINIANA
Editorial:
INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DARWINION
Referencias:
Lugar: Buenos Aires; Año: 2018 vol. 6 p. 164 - 178
ISSN:
0011-6793
Resumen:
The present paper reports 18 taxa of Digitaria in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands as a contribution to an ongoing floristic project. Digitaria filiformis var. dolichophylla, D. fragilis, D. sacchariflora, and D.similis constitute new reports. Digitaria ekmanii, D. fuscescens, D. panicea, and Digitaria × umfolozi are excluded taxa. This contribution includes synonymy, iconography, geographic distribution and habitat,vernacular names, specimens examined and a key for the identification of taxa. Digitaria filiformis var.dolichophylla is fully illustrated for the first time.