Family: Poaceae
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Group: Monocot
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Substrate:
					
                                   Terrestrial
					
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Habit:
					
                                    Herb
					 
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Perennation:
					
                                   Perennial
					
                                    
                                    
				
                                     
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
                                    
				
                                    SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
				  
                                    Present
			      
                                    
                                    
		    
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
					
                                    Not Native, Naturalized
	            	
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
South Florida History and Distribution: IRC considers this an emerging invasive in South Florida. 
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
					
                                    Not Cultivated
					
                                    
                                    
	            
          
            Synonyms:
           Digitaria pentzii.
          
					
				
          
            FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence:
          
				  
						Reported
				  
				  
				  
		      
                                      
Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys
                                    
				
          Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913.  Reported for John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park by George D. Gann and Janice A. Duquesnel (1998), but not vouchered and plants have not been recently seen.