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Taxon:
Digitaria iburua
Stapf
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Digitaria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Anthephorinae
Nomen number:
14027
Place of publication:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915:382, fig. 1. 1915
Verified:
08/03/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Syntherisma iburua
(Stapf) Newbold
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Reference(s)
Burkill, H. M.
1994. The useful plants of west tropical Africa. 1985-2004 2:228-229.
Dansi, A. et al.
2010. Diversity, conservation and related wild species of Fonio millet (
Digitaria
spp.) in the northwest of Benin. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-009-9522-3
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
World economic plants: a standard reference (on-line edition) [medicinal plants only].
Zon, A. P. M. van der.
Graminées du Cameroun. 1992
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Common names
English
black acha –
Reference(s)
black fonio –
Reference(s)
French
fonio noir –
Reference(s)
manne noir –
Reference(s)
German
Iburu –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Togo
2
Cultivated
Africa
Africa
Native
Africa
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Nigeria
,
Togo
Cultivated
Africa
REGION:
Africa
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
cereal
Burkill, H. M.
1994. The useful plants of west tropical Africa. 1985-2004 2:228-229.
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=14027
. Accessed
6 October 2024
.
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