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|author = (Kippist) Stapf | |||
|order = Poales | |||
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|family = Gramineae | |family = Gramineae | ||
|genus = | |genus = Digitaria | ||
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|origin = | |origin = savannahs of western Africa | ||
|status = cultivated | |||
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[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 | |||
*English: '''fonio millet''', hungry rice, fundi | |||
*French: '''fonio''' | |||
*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 == | |||
== Biology == | |||
== Classification == | |||
''Digitaria exilis'' (Kippist) Stapf (1915) | |||
basionym: | |||
*''Paspalum exile'' Kippist (1842) | |||
== Cultivars == | |||
== History == | |||
The wild progenitor si possibly ''Digitaria longiflora'' (Retz) Pers. (1805). | |||
== Uses == | |||
== References == | |||
== 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&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html link to IPNI page ] | [http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do?find_wholeName=Digitaria+exilis&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html link to IPNI page ] |
Revision as of 13:27, 27 May 2013
Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf
Order | Poales |
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Family | Gramineae |
Genus | Digitaria |
2n =
Origin : savannahs of western Africa
cultivated
English | {{{english}}} |
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French | {{{french}}} |
- English: fonio millet, hungry rice, fundi
- French: fonio
- 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
Biology
Classification
Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf (1915)
basionym:
- Paspalum exile Kippist (1842)
Cultivars
History
The wild progenitor si possibly Digitaria longiflora (Retz) Pers. (1805).