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Digitaria gracillima (Lamson-Scribner) Fernald. Common name: Longleaf Crabgrass. Habitat: Florida scrub, longleaf pine sandhills. Distribution: Endemic to FL peninsula, from Flagler, Putnam, and Alachua counties. Report from Miami-Dade County may be in error.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = FlGr, FNA25, HC, NS, POWO; = Syntherisma gracillimum (Scribn.) Nash — S, S13; < Digitaria gracillima (Scribn.) Fernald — K4, WH3; Panicum gracillimum Lamson-Scribner. Basionym: Panicum gracillimum Scribn. 1896

Links to other floras: = Digitaria gracillima - FNA25

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