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Internal ID UUID64403470a7333319131054
Scientific name Cenchrus mezianus
Authority (Leeke) Morrone
First published in Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 128 (2010)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Pennisetum brachystachyum Hack. Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 55: 233 (1910)
Pennisetum mezianum Leeke Z. Naturwiss. 79: 39 (1907)
Pennisetum stapfianum F.Bolus Ann. Bolus Herb. 1: 108 (1915)

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Chinese 小御谷

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • Southern Africa
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000917370
Tropicos 100359362
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77106014-1
The Plant List kew-462698
Open Tree Of Life 501300
NCBI Taxonomy 281128
IUCN Red List 110679021
IPNI 77106014-1
GBIF 5828225
USDA GRIN 464271

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Assessment of Land Cover and Land Use Change Dynamics in Kibwezi Watershed, Kenya Ruttoh RC, Obiero JP, Omuto CT, Tanui L ScientificWorldJournal 12-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9763003
doi:10.1155/2022/3944810
PMID:36545372
Checklist of the grasses of India Kellogg EA, Abbott JR, Bawa KS, Gandhi KN, Kailash BR, Ganeshaiah KN, Shrestha UB, Raven P PhytoKeys 16-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC10311516
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.163.38393
PMID:37397271
Do Herbaceous Species Functional Groups Have a Uniform Pattern along an Elevation Gradient? The Case of a Semi-Arid Savanna Grasslands in Southern Ethiopia Bora Z, Xu X, Angassa A, Wang Y, Zhao Y Int J Environ Res Public Health 19-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7216250
doi:10.3390/ijerph17082817
PMID:32325881
Soil and plant phytoliths from the Acacia-Commiphora mosaics at Oldupai Gorge (Tanzania) Mercader J, Clarke S, Bundala M, Favreau J, Inwood J, Itambu M, Larter F, Lee P, Lewiski-McQuaid G, Mollel N, Mwambwiga A, Patalano R, Soto M, Tucker L, Walde D PeerJ 11-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6911344
doi:10.7717/peerj.8211
PMID:31844589
Large herbivores maintain a two‐phase herbaceous vegetation mosaic in a semi‐arid savanna Augustine DJ, Wigley BJ, Ratnam J, Kibet S, Nyangito M, Sankaran M Ecol Evol 22-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6875565
doi:10.1002/ece3.5750
PMID:31788213
Cattle select African savanna termite mound patches less when sharing habitat with wild herbivores Odadi WO, Charles GK, Young TP Ecol Evol 19-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC6157688
doi:10.1002/ece3.4452
PMID:30271567
A stoichiometric perspective of the effect of herbivore dung on ecosystem functioning Sitters J, Olde Venterink H Ecol Evol 15-Dec-2017
PMCID:PMC5773295
doi:10.1002/ece3.3666
PMID:29375777
Nutritive Value of Grasses in Semi-arid Rangelands of Ethiopia: Local Experience Based Herbage Preference Evaluation versus Laboratory Analysis Keba HT, Madakadze IC, Angassa A, Hassen A Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 01-Mar-2013
PMCID:PMC4093473
doi:10.5713/ajas.2012.12551
PMID:25049799
Spatial Guilds in the Serengeti Food Web Revealed by a Bayesian Group Model Baskerville EB, Dobson AP, Bedford T, Allesina S, Anderson TM, Pascual M PLoS Comput Biol 29-Dec-2011
PMCID:PMC3248389
doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002321
PMID:22219719
Phylogenetic studies favour the unification of Pennisetum, Cenchrus and Odontelytrum (Poaceae): a combined nuclear, plastid and morphological analysis, and nomenclatural combinations in Cenchrus Chemisquy MA, Giussani LM, Scataglini MA, Kellogg EA, Morrone O Ann Bot 01-Jul-2010
PMCID:PMC2889798
doi:10.1093/aob/mcq090
PMID:20570830
Leaf cold acclimation and freezing injury in C3 and C4 grasses of the Mongolian Plateau Liu MZ, Osborne CP J Exp Bot 02-Nov-2008
PMCID:PMC2639018
doi:10.1093/jxb/ern257
PMID:18980952

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