Digitaria exilis: Difference between revisions

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Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf


Order	Poales
Family	Poaceae
Genus	Digitaria

2n =

Origin : savannahs of western Africa

cultivated


English	{{{english}}}
French	{{{french}}}

Usages summary

annual grass
digitate panicle

cultivated in Africa since 5000 BC
a prestige crop with very small seeds
eaten in couscous, or made into flour or beer

Description

English: fonio millet, hungry rice, fundi
French: fonio

Popular names

Classification

Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf (1915)

basionym:

Paspalum exile Kippist (1842)

Cultivars

History

The wild progenitor is possibly Digitaria longiflora (Retz) Pers. (1805).

Uses

References

Links

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-{{Species
+{{Species page (seed plant)
+|image = None50x50.jpg
+|legend =
+|author = (Kippist) Stapf
+|order = Poales
+|family = Poaceae
+|genus = Digitaria
+|nb chromosomes = 2n =
+|origin = savannahs of western Africa
+|status = cultivated
+}}
+{{Box
+|color=lightgreen
+|title=Usages summary
+|text=*annual grass
+*digitate panicle
+}}
+*cultivated in Africa since 5000 BC
+*a prestige crop with very small seeds
+*eaten in couscous, or made into flour or beer
-|Popular_names =
+== Description ==
-|biology =
+*English: '''fonio millet''', hungry rice, fundi
-|varieties =
+*French: '''fonio'''
-|classification =
-|references =
+== Popular names ==
-|other =
+{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
-|image = Image_needed_LHB.png
-|uses =
+|}
-|history =
-|Prota = oui
-|taxo = yes
+== Classification ==
-|author =
+''Digitaria exilis'' (Kippist) Stapf (1915)
-|desc =
-|kingdom = plant
+basionym:
-|order =
+*''Paspalum exile'' Kippist (1842)
-|family = Gramineae
-|genus = [[Digitaria]]
-|nbchro =
-|origin =
+== Cultivars ==
-|area =
-|status = wild and cultivated
+== History ==
-}}
+The wild progenitor is possibly ''Digitaria longiflora'' (Retz) Pers. (1805).
-[http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:46:357523271804739::NO::module,mf_use,source,akzanz,rehm,akzname,taxid:mf,,botnam,0,,Digitaria%20exilis,35320 link to Mansfeld page ]
-[http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do?find_wholeName=Digitaria+exilis&amp;output_format=normal&amp;query_type=by_query&amp;back_page=query_ipni.html link to IPNI page ]
+== Uses ==
-[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/tax_search.pl?Digitaria%20exilis link to GRIN page]
+== References ==
-[http://www.prota4u.org/protav8.asp?h=M4&t=Digitaria,exilis&p=Digitaria+exilis link to Prota4U page]
+== Links ==
+*[http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:46:357523271804739::NO::module,mf_use,source,akzanz,rehm,akzname,taxid:mf,,botnam,0,,Digitaria%20exilis,35320 Mansfeld]
+*[http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do?find_wholeName=Digitaria+exilis&amp;output_format=normal&amp;query_type=by_query&amp;back_page=query_ipni.html IPNI]
+*[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/tax_search.pl?Digitaria%20exilis GRIN]
+*[[Digitaria exilis (PROSEA)|PROSEA on Pl@ntUse]]
+*[[Digitaria exilis (PROTA)|PROTA on Pl@ntUse]]
+*[http://www.prota4u.org/protav8.asp?h=M4&t=Digitaria,exilis&p=Digitaria+exilis Prota4U]
-[[Category:Species]]
-[[Category:Seed plant]]
 [[Category:Cereal, cultivated]]