A new species and two new taxon records of Digitaria (Poaceae: Panicoideae) for Thailand

Boonchuang Boonsuk; Pranom Chantaranothai; Trevor R. Hodkinson

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.161.4.3

Issue: Vol. 161 No. 4: 3 March 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-03-03

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.161.4.3

Page range: 283–288

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**A new species and two new taxon records of Digitaria (Poaceae: Panicoideae) for Thailand**

Boonchuang Boonsuk⁺⁻
Pranom Chantaranothai⁺⁻
Trevor R. Hodkinson⁺⁻

Khon Kaen University

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Boonchuang Boonsuk

Applied Taxonomic Research Center, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand

Khon Kaen University

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Pranom Chantaranothai

Applied Taxonomic Research Center, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand

Trinity College Dublin

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Trevor R. Hodkinson

School of Natural Sciences, Trinity Centre for Biodiversity Research, Trinity College Dublin, D2, Ireland

Poaceae Digitaria New Species New Record

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Abstract

Field and herbarium studies have revealed a greater diversity of Thai Digitaria (Poaceae) than previously known. A new species, Digitaria thailandica, and two new taxon records, D. setigera var. calliblepharata and D. thyrsoidea, are described and illustrated.