Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaire sanguine
Hairy Finger-grass
Additional information
| Plant family | |
|---|---|
| Area | Provence Verte |
| Flower size | spikelet 2-3 mm |
| Flowering months | March, April, May, June, July, August, September |
| Leaf type | Linear |
| Height | to 40 cm |
Description
Grows in grassy areas, along paths, on waste ground, often in single shoots, as well as clumps. Easily missed.
Flowers
Flowering part consists of 4-10 or more, finger-like, spike-like racemes, 2-16 cm long. They do not all arise from a single point, some are borne 1-2 cm below the others.
Leaves
Linear narrow blade leaf, like grass. 10 cm long, 3-10 mm wide, soft, hairy or hairless, mostly flat.
Fruits Seeds
Caryopsis: a dry fruit (grain).
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