Digitaria didactyla — a medium houseplant
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Digitaria didactyla

Digitaria Didactyla

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Digitaria didactyla is a species of grass known by the common names blue couch, Queensland blue couch, blue serangoon grass, green serangoon grass, blue stargrass, and petit gazon. It is native to Mauritius, Réunion, parts of mainland Africa, and Madagascar. It has been introduced widely outside its native range, mainly for use as a pasture and turf grass. It has naturalized in some regions.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Digitaria
Family
Poaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Queensland blue couch en Blue serangoon grass en Blue stargrass en Green serangoon grass en Blue couch en Blue couch grass en Crabgrass en Swazi grass en Swaziland fingergrass
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Digitaria didactyla leaf
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Digitaria didactyla habit
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Digitaria didactyla habit
PLATE 03 · habit
Digitaria didactyla flower
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Digitaria didactyla flower
PLATE 05 · flower
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