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Taxon: Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Synonym of Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link

Genus: Cenchrus
Family: Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Nomen number: 9794
Place of publication: Mant. pl. 2:302. 1771
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 16-Sep-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 16-Sep-2008
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 928 accessions)

References:

  • 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs) 4:77. [accepts].
  • Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds. 1976–. Flora of Libya. (F Libya) [accepts].
  • Bor, N. L. 1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. (Grass BCIP) [accepts].
  • Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist. (L Egypt) [accepts].
  • CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA) [accepts].
  • Catasús Guerra, L. J. Cavanillesia Altera [accepts].
  • Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana. (F Mesoamer) [accepts].
  • Englert, J. M. et al. 1999–. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
  • Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca. (F Zamb) [accepts].
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58. (Grass SAfr) [accepts].
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2. (Grass US)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard) [accepts].
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
  • Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. (F WT Afr) [accepts].
  • Malezasdemexico. Malezas de México - on-line resource. (Malezas Mex)
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US) [accepts].
  • Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A. 1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16. (Grass Util Mex) [accepts].
  • Migahid, A. M. 1988–1990. Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3. (F Saudi ed3) [accepts].
  • Mouterde, P. 1966–. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. (F Liban) [accepts].
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak) [accepts].
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran) [accepts].
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm) [accepts].
  • Thulin, M., ed. 1993–. Flora of Somalia. (F Somalia) [accepts].
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr) [accepts].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur) [accepts].
  • Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec) [accepts].
  • Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina. (F Palest)
  • Zon, A. P. M. van der. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. (Grass Camer) [accepts].
  • Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46:145. [accepts].
More:

Check other databases for Cenchrus ciliaris L.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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