Asian Crabgrass
Digitaria bicornis
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Bihar & more
- Flowering
- March-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Digitaria bicornis
- Genus
- Digitaria
- Family
- Poaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests, Scrub forests
- Distribution
- Tropics and sub-tropics
- Found in India
- Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Poaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Poaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Asian Crabgrass
Asian Crabgrass (Digitaria bicornis) is a herb belonging to the Poaceae family (Grass family). Members of this family are generally characterised by 2-ranked narrow linear leaves, spikelet clusters flower clusters, caryopsis (grain) fruit. It is typically found in deciduous forests, scrub forests. It occurs across Tropics and sub-tropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-December.
Poaceae
Grass family
Asian Crabgrass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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