A synopsis of Digitaria (Paniceae, Panicoideae, Poaceae) in Mexico, including the new species Digitaria michoacanensis

A new species, Digitaria michoacanensis from northern Michoacán and the adjacent part of the state of México in the central-west region of México, is described. Pending an updated phylogenetic infrageneric classification of the genus; the new species is placed in the group Ternata with spikelets in groups of three or more. A synopsis with a key to the Mexican species of the genus Digitaria is also provided.

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Main Author: Sánchez-Ken,J. Gabriel
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Ecología A.C., Centro Regional del Bajío 2012
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0187-71512012000400006
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