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 Mexico, is described. Pending an updated phylogenetic infrageneric classification of the genus; the new species is placed in the group Ternata with spikelets in...

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Published in:Acta botánica mexicana 2012 (101), p.127-149
Main Author: Sánchez-Ken, J. Gabriel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Subjects:
Digitaria badia
Digitaria michoacanensis
grupo Ternata
Mexico
México
Paniceae
Ternata group
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Summary:A new species, Digitaria michoacanensis from northern Michoacán and the adjacent part of the state of México in the central-west region of Mexico, 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. Se describe Digitaria michoacanensis una nueva especie del norte de Michoacán y áreas adyacentes del estado de México, en la región centro-oeste de México. En espera de una clasificación filogenética infragenérica actualizada, la nueva especie puede ser clasificada en el grupo Ternata con espiguillas en grupos de tres o más. Se provee una sinopsis y una clave para las especies mexicanas del género Digitaria.
ISSN:2448-7589
0187-7151