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December 2023

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Cenchrus geniculatus Thunb.

This species name was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 24 (1794) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000858611.

Synonyms of Cenchrus geniculatus Thunb.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Gymnotrix purpurascens Schrad. Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2072 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000873681
Panicum geniculatum (Thunb.) Thunb. Fl. Cap. 1: 388 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000884281
Pennisetum depauperatum Schweinf. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2(App. 2): 26 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888839
Pennisetum geniculatum (Thunb.) Leeke Z. Naturwiss. 79: 43 (1907) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888882
Pennisetum glabrum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888890
Pennisetum glabrum var. filiforme Chiov. Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 322 (1908 publ. 1907) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888892
Pennisetum leekei Mez Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 52 (1917) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888957
Pennisetum leekei var. leucostachys Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1 Anh.): 74 (1930) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000888958
Pennisetum paucisetum Peter Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Kl. , n.f., 13(2): 46 (1928) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889040
Pennisetum schimperi var. glabrum (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 784 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889123
Pennisetum schimperi var. pubiflorum A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 381 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889124
Pennisetum snowdenii C.E.Hubb. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 133 (1928) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889156
Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 50 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889201
Pennisetum thunbergii var. galpinii Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 437 (1899) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000889202
Cenchrus thunbergii (Kunth) Morrone Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 (2010) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000917275
Pennisetum adoense Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854) wfo-1000048329