This introduced groundcover is commonly known as pangola grass.
Digitaria eriantha cv. 'Pangola' is described as a "monocot" in the Poaceae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Perennial, rhizomatous or stoloniferous pasture grass (Stanley and Ross). In Queensland Flora Census 2023 known as Digitaria eriantha 'Pangola'.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.
Reported at 17 Fraser Coast localities: Bidwill, Boonooroo Plains, Burrum Heads, Dundowran Beach, Granville, Mount Urah, Point Vernon, River Heads, Tandora, Teddington, Tinana, Tinana South, Toogoom, Urangan, Urraween, Walkers Point, Yengarie.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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