Finger millet

Eleusine coracana

Family: Poaceae Genus: Eleusine Species: coracana

Synonyms: Eleusine indica var. coracana, Eleusine indica var. stricta, Eleusine coracana var. tocussa, Eleusine tocussa var. melanocarpa, Eleusine pilosa, Eleusine ovalis, Cynosurus coracanus, Eleusine indica subsp. coracana, Eleusine tocussa var. leucocarpa, Eleusine luco, Eleusine tocussa var. flavocarpa, Eleusine tocussa, Eleusine reniformis, Eleusine tocussa var. erytromelana, Eleusine tocussa var. olivacea, Eleusine dagussa, Eleusine sphaerosperma, Eleusine rigida, Eleusine cerealis, Cynodon coracanus, Eleusine coracana var. stricta, Eleusine tocussa var. erytroleuca

Finger millet (en)

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Botanical Description

Flower: Color: white

Native Region: Angola, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Socotra, Sudan, Zaïre

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID

227889

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