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Digitaria porrecta
Finger panic grass is a perennial grass native to eastern Australia, growing up to about 60 cm tall with linear leaves and slender seed spikes. It is a hardy, low-maintenance grass suited to warm, open sites.
Digitaria porrecta, commonly known as finger panic grass, is an Australian species of perennial grass (Poaceae).
The species is native to Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Digitaria porrecta by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
