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Cenchrus setiger

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID64402f403be8b468721420
Scientific name Cenchrus setiger
Authority Vahl
First published in Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 395 (1806)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cenchrus bulbifer Hochst. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5(2): 448. 1884 [Apr 1884]
Cenchrus ciliaris var. setigerus (Vahl) Maire & Weiler Fl. Afrique N. 1: 342 (1952)
Cenchrus montanus Nees Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 416. 1840 [Mar-Apr 1840]
Cenchrus quinquevalvis Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List : n.º 8854 B, C (1848)
Cenchrus schimperi Hochst. & Steud. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 317 (1840)
Cenchrus tripsacoides R.Br. Voy. Abyss. [Salt] Append. p. lxii. 1814 [Sep 1814] , nom. nud.
Cenchrus uniflorus Ehrenb. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5(2): 448. 1884 [Apr 1884]
Pennisetum ciliare var. setigerum (Vahl) Leeke Z. Naturwiss. 79: 22 (1907)
Pennisetum setigerum (Vahl) Wipff Sida 19(3): 526 (2001).
Pennisetum vahlii Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 49 (1829)
Cenchrus montanus Nees Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 416. 1840 [Mar-Apr 1840]

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Language Common/alternative name
English birdwood grass
Chinese 倒刺蒺藜草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Socotra
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Senegal
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Kuwait
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • China
      • China South-central
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India
      • Pakistan
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
  • Northern America
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Louisiana
      • Mississippi
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000858710
USDA Plants CESE10
Tropicos 25509435
INPN 966860
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:321572-2
The Plant List kew-404017
Open Tree Of Life 618924
NCBI Taxonomy 4584
IUCN Red List 110680094
IPNI 321572-2
GBIF 5828221
Wikipedia Cenchrus_setiger

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Scientific Literature Top

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Structural and Functional Strategies in Cenchrus Species to Combat Environmental Extremities Imposed by Multiple Abiotic Stresses Basharat S, Ahmad F, Hameed M, Ahmad MS, Asghar A, Fatima S, Ahmad KS, Shah SM, Hashem A, Avila-Quezada GD, Abd_Allah EF, Abbas Z Plants (Basel) 11-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10818359
doi:10.3390/plants13020203
PMID:38256756
Exploration of the Wild Edible Plants Used for Basic Health Care by Local People of Bahawalpur and Adjacent Regions, Pakistan Anwar T, Qureshi H, Naeem H, Shahzadi S, Sehar Z, Hassan R Foods 25-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10573077
doi:10.3390/foods12193557
PMID:37835210
Evaluation of global Cenchrus germplasm for key nutritional and silage quality traits Singh S, Singh T, Singh KK, Srivastava MK, Das MM, Mahanta SK, Kumar N, Katiyar R, Ghosh PK, Misra AK Front Nutr 02-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9932515
doi:10.3389/fnut.2022.1094763
PMID:36817062
Connecting nutritional facts with the traditional ranking of ethnobotanically used fodder grasses by local farmers in Central Punjab of Pakistan Harun N, Chaudhry AS, Shaheen S, Ahmad M, Sahan Z, Bashir H Sci Rep 19-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9296496
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-15937-6
PMID:35853918
Weed seed contamination in imported seed lots entering New Zealand Rubenstein JM, Hulme PE, Buddenhagen CE, Rolston MP, Hampton JG PLoS One 26-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8389513
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0256623
PMID:34437599
Sample Sequence Analysis Uncovers Recurrent Horizontal Transfers of Transposable Elements among Grasses Park M, Christin PA, Bennetzen JL Mol Biol Evol 08-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8382918
doi:10.1093/molbev/msab133
PMID:33964159
Ethno-veterinary uses of Poaceae in Punjab, Pakistan Majeed M, Bhatti KH, Amjad MS, Abbasi AM, Bussmann RW, Nawaz F, Rashid A, Mehmood A, Mahmood M, Khan WM, Ahmad KS PLoS One 03-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7608896
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241705
PMID:33142315
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
The fodder grass resources for ruminants: A indigenous treasure of local communities of Thal desert Punjab, Pakistan Shaheen H, Qureshi R, Qaseem MF, Bruschi P PLoS One 05-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7058357
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224061
PMID:32134935
Pest categorisation of the non‐EU phytoplasmas of Cydonia Mill., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L. and Vitis L. Bragard C, Dehnen‐Schmutz K, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Bosco D, Chiumenti M, Di Serio F, Galetto L, Marzachì C, Pautasso M, Jacques M EFSA J 13-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC7008834
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2020.5929
PMID:32626484
Corrigendum: Phytoplasmas—The “Crouching Tiger” Threat of Australian Plant Pathology Liu J, Gopurenko D, Fletcher MJ, Johnson AC, Gurr GM Front Plant Sci 26-Oct-2018
PMCID:PMC6214406
doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.01298
PMID:30402053
Ethnobotanical studies of fodder grass resources for ruminant animals, based on the traditional knowledge of indigenous communities in Central Punjab Pakistan Harun N, Chaudhry AS, Shaheen S, Ullah K, Khan F J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5628460
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0184-5
PMID:28978348
An ethnopharmacological evaluation of Navapind and Shahpur Virkanin district Sheikupura, Pakistan for their herbal medicines Zahoor M, Yousaf Z, Aqsa T, Haroon M, Saleh N, Aftab A, Javed S, Qadeer M, Ramazan H J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 08-May-2017
PMCID:PMC5422909
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0151-1
PMID:28482859
Phytoplasmas–The “Crouching Tiger” Threat of Australian Plant Pathology Liu J, Gopurenko D, Fletcher MJ, Johnson AC, Gurr GM Front Plant Sci 26-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5405143
doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00599
PMID:28491068
A comparative ethno-botanical study of Cholistan (an arid area) and Pothwar (a semi-arid area) of Pakistan for traditional medicines Malik S, Ahmad S, Sadiq A, Alam K, Wariss HM, Ahmad I, Hayat MQ, Anjum S, Mukhtar M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4460735
doi:10.1186/s13002-015-0018-2
PMID:25925727

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