Cenchrus geniculatus

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Scientific name Cenchrus geniculatus
Authority Thunb.
First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 24 (1794)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Gymnotrix purpurascens Schrad. Gött. Gel. Anz. (1821) III. 2072.
Panicum geniculatum (Thunb.) Thunb. Fl. Cap. 1: 388 (1813)
Pennisetum adoense Steud. Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 252. 1841 (1841)
Pennisetum depauperatum Schweinf. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2(App. 2): 26 (1894)
Pennisetum geniculatum (Thunb.) Leeke Z. Naturwiss. 79: 43 (1907)
Pennisetum glabrum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854)
Pennisetum glabrum var. filiforme Chiov. Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 322. 1907
Pennisetum leekei Mez Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 52 (1917)
Pennisetum leekei var. leucostachys Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1 Anh.): 74. 1930
Pennisetum paucisetum Peter Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Kl. , n.f., 13(2): 46 (1928)
Pennisetum schimperi var. glabrum (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 784 (1894)
Pennisetum schimperi var. pubiflorum A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 381. 1850
Pennisetum snowdenii C.E.Hubb. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 133 (1928)
Pennisetum thunbergii var. galpinii Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 437. 1899
Cenchrus thunbergii (Kunth) Morrone Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 (2010)
Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 50 (1829)
Pennisetum adoense Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000858611
Tropicos 25551665
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:395232-1
IUCN Red List 44393649
IPNI 395232-1
GBIF 5671694
Tropicos 25514696
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:415270-1
The Plant List kew-433003
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0200002818
IPNI 415270-1
iNaturalist 140111
GBIF 4147327
EPPO PESTH
USDA GRIN 27222

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