*Digitaria sanguinalis (Linnaeus) Scopoli. Common name: Northern Crab Grass. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Fields, roadsides, disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Eurasia. Among the most abundant and widespread of our Digitaria.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, G, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, SFla, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WV, Webster (1987); = Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. var. sanguinalis — F, HC; = Syntherisma sanguinale (L.) Scop. — S13; = Syntherisma sanguinalis (L.) Scop. — S; < Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. — Tat; > Syntherisma digitata (Sw.) Hitchc.; Panicum sanguinale Linnaeus — (basionym)
Links to other floras: = Digitaria sanguinalis - FNA25
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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