Eleusine coracana Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.

African finger millet

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 Ron Vanderhoff (ssp. africana)

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

Eleusine coracana is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (52 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. africana
Genus:	Eleusine
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Eleusine coracana from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (ELCO3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/30/2023).