Tarigidia Explained

Tarigidia is a genus of South African and Puerto Rican plants in the grass family.^[1]

Some authors have suggested that the genus might be of hybrid origin: Anthephora × Digitaria.

Species^{[2] [3]}

• Tarigidia aequiglumis (Gooss.) Stent - Namibia, Free State, North West Province^{[4] [5]}
• Tarigidia axelrodii A.S.Vega & Rúgolo - Puerto Rico^[6]

References

Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

Notes and References

1. Stent, Sydney Margaret. 1932. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1932(3): 151
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=446248 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Tarigidia The Plant List search for Tarigidia
4. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
5. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1355-1 Fish, L. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Tarigidia aequiglumis (Gooss.) Stent. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants
6. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.