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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 |author = (Kippist) Stapf
 |order = Poales
-|family = Gramineae
+|family = Poaceae
 |genus = Digitaria
 |nb chromosomes = 2n =
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 |status = cultivated
 }}
+{{Box
+|color=lightgreen
-*English: '''fonio millet''', hungry rice, fundi
+|title=Usages summary
-*French: '''fonio'''
+|text=*annual grass
-*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 ==
+{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
+|}
-== Biology ==
 == Classification ==
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 == 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]
-[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 link to IPNI page ]
-[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/tax_search.pl?Digitaria%20exilis link to GRIN page]
-[http://www.prota4u.org/protav8.asp?h=M4&t=Digitaria,exilis&p=Digitaria+exilis link to Prota4U page]
-[[Category:Species]]
-[[Category:Seed plant]]
 [[Category:Cereal, cultivated]]