Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop., Fl. Carniol. ed. 2, 1: 52 1771. (syn: Cynodon praecox (Walter) Roem. & Schult.; Dactilon sanguinale (L.) Vill.; Digitaria aegyptiaca Willd.; Digitaria aegyptiaca subsp. caucasica (Henrard) Tzvelev; Digitaria australis Willd. ex Trin.; Digitaria caucasica Henrard; Digitaria eriogona (Schrad.) Link; Digitaria gracilis Guss.; Digitaria nealleyi Henrard; Digitaria nervosa Roem. & Schult.; Digitaria panicea Willd. ex Steud.; Digitaria pectiniformis (Henrard) Tzvelev; Digitaria plebeia Phil.; Digitaria praecox (Walter) Willd.; Digitaria sabulosa Tzvelev; Digitaria sanguinalis f. chlorantha (Kuntze) Soó; Digitaria sanguinalis f. composita (Waisb.) Soó; Digitaria sanguinalis f. illinoensis Ebinger; Digitaria sanguinalis f. intercedens (Beck) Soó; Digitaria sanguinalis subsp. pakistanica Gilani, Mir A.Khan & Shinwari; Digitaria sanguinalis subsp. pectiniformis Henrard; Digitaria sanguinalis subsp. sabulosa (Tzvelev) Tzvelev; Digitaria sanguinalis var. stewartii Gilani, Mir A.Khan & Shinwari; Digitaria sanguinalis subsp. vulgaris (Schrad.) Henrard; Digitaria sanguinaria Steud.; Digitaria sanguinea Weber; Digitaria sanguinolenta Edgew. ex Aitch.; Digitaria sienitica Trin.; Digitaria stricta Willd. ex Steud.; Digitaria tristachya Willd. ex Steud.; Leptochloa fascicularis Griseb. ex Benth.; Milium membranaceum Moench; Panicum aegyptiacum Retz.; Panicum aegyptium J.F.Gmel.; Panicum ambiguum Lapeyr.; Panicum eriogonum Schrad.; Panicum fallax Spreng.; Panicum gracile (Guss.) Nyman; Panicum gussonei K.Richt.; Panicum nervosum Rottler; Panicum rottleri Kunth; Panicum sanguinale L.; Panicum sanguinale subvar. anisotrichum Hack.; Panicum sanguinale var. breviglume Döll; Panicum sanguinale subvar. leptostachyon Döll; Panicum sanguineum Gueldenst.; Panicum sanguinolentum Edgew. ex Aitch.; Panicum trichostachyum Steud.; Paspalum aegyptiacum (Willd.) Poir.; Paspalum sanguinale (L.) Lam.; Sanguinaria nevenarae Bubani; Syntherisma praecox Walter) as per POWO

Medit. to C. Asia and Malesia; Native to: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andaman Is., Azores, Baleares, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Laccadive Is., Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Maldives, Manchuria, Morocco, Nicobar Is., North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South China Sea, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Alabama, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Bahamas, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Botswana, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Rus, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Comoros, Connecticut, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East European Russia, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Louisiana, Maine, Malawi, Manitoba, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Mozambique, Namibia, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northwest European R, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Southwest Caribbean, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Zambia, Zimbabwe as per POWO & WCSP;


 

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Grass validation : 7 posts by 2 authors. 2 images- 2 & 3 mb each.
Request for validation of Digitaria sanguinalis from Bilaspur. Photographed in July 2020.


Any habit image ?


Yes, … attaching the habit image.


Yes it is. However, many authors consider it only as a variety of Digitaria ciliaris.