Nomenclature: wfo-0000889069
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Pennisetum polystachion Mant. 2: 146 (1824)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Mant. 2 (Schultes) 146. 1824 [Jan-Apr 1824] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000244665: Madagascar Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000245388: Roxburgh, W. [s.n.] India Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281137: Jeffreys, M.D.W. [23] Nigeria Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- person : Josef August Schultes (1773-1831) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schult.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 415187-1
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-432885
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-432885
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2021-12 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06Placement: Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Pennisetum > Pennisetum polystachion
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Cenchrus retusus
- Gymnotrix geniculata
- Gymnotrix polystachya
- Panicum alopecuros
- Panicum barbatum
- Panicum cauda-ratti
- Panicum cenchroides
- Panicum densispica
- Panicum dentispica
- Panicum erubescens
- Panicum holcoides
- Panicum longisetum
- Panicum polystachion
- Panicum subangustum
- Panicum triticoides
- Pennisetum alopecuroides
- Pennisetum amethystinum
- Pennisetum barbatum
- Pennisetum borbonicum
- Pennisetum breve
- Pennisetum cauda-ratti
- Pennisetum ciliares
- Pennisetum ciliatum
- Pennisetum dasystachyum
- Pennisetum erubescens
- Pennisetum flavescens
- Pennisetum gabonense
- Pennisetum gracile
- Pennisetum hamiltonii
- Pennisetum hirsutum
- Pennisetum holcoides
- Pennisetum myurus
- Pennisetum nicaraguense
- Pennisetum ovale
- Pennisetum pallidum
- Pennisetum polystachion f. viviparum
- Pennisetum polystachion subsp. setosum
- Pennisetum ramosum
- Pennisetum reversum
- Pennisetum richardii
- Pennisetum setosum
- Pennisetum setosum var. breve
- Pennisetum sieberi
- Pennisetum stenostachyum
- Pennisetum subangustum
- Pennisetum tenuispiculatum
- Pennisetum triticoides
- Pennisetum uniflorum
- Setaria cenchroides
- Setaria erubescens
- Setaria geniculata
- Pennisetum polystachion subsp. polystachion