Jamaican crabgrass

Common names

Synonyms

• Digitaria horizontalis var. porrantha (Steud.) Henrard
• Digitaria horizontalis var. porrhantha (Steud.) C.E.Hubb. & Vaughan
• Digitaria reflexa Schumach.
• Digitaria sanguinalis f. umbraticola Henrard
• Digitaria sanguinalis var. horizontalis (Willd.) Rendle
• Digitaria setosa Desv.
• Digitaria umbraticola Döll
• Digitaria umbrosa Link
• Digitaria undulata Schrank ex Steud.
• Panicum hamiltonii Kunth
• Panicum horizontale (Willd.) G.Mey.
• Panicum porranthum Steud.
• Panicum redemptum Chiov.
• Panicum sanguinale subsp. horizontale (Willd.) Hack.
• Panicum sanguinale subvar. distans (Nees) Döll
• Panicum sanguinale var. filiforme T.Durand & Schinz
• Panicum sanguinale var. horizontale (Willd.) Schweinf.
• Panicum sanguinale var. porranthum (Steud.) Franch.
• Panicum stipatum J.Presl
• Panicum umbraticola Kunth
• Paspalum distans Nees ex Trin.
• Paspalum oxyanthum Steud.
• Syntherisma setosa (Desv.) Nash

Characteristics

Growth habit

Graminoid

Lifespan

Annual

In the US and Canada

Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced, U.S. Virgin Islands: introduced

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