GRIN-Global

Genus Eriachne Phil.

Homonym Eriachne R. Br.

Synonym of Digitaria Haller

Summary

Genus number:

25878

Last updated:

3 February 2017

Family:

Poaceae

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Anthephorinae

Accession count:

6 (6 active, 1 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

an illegitimate later homonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 53) of Eriachne R. Br. (1810) that is unavailable for use

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Achneria P. Beauv.
Massia Balansa

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=25878. Accessed 20 July 2025.