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Ctenium elegans

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
Gallery
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID64402f7a983a5725299782
Scientific name Ctenium elegans
Authority Kunth
First published in Révis. Gramin. 1: 295 (1830)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Campuloa elegans J.Gay ex Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 93. 1829
Campuloa aciculatus Trin. Sp. Gram. iii. t. 301.
Campulosus serpentinus (Steud.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 764. 1891 (1891)
Chloris elegans (Kunth) Roberty Bull. Inst. Fondam. Afrique Noire, Sér. A, Sci. Nat. 17: 51 (1955)
Ctenium elegans var. longispicatum A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 128. 1934
Ctenium serpentinum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 202 (1854)
Campulosus aciculatus Trin. Sp. Gram. 3: t. 301 (1829)
Campulosus elegans J.Gay ex Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 93 (1829)

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Bambara wuluku
Hausa wutsiyar ɓera

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Sudan
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000860842
Tropicos 25551121
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:396809-1
The Plant List kew-406024
Open Tree Of Life 5342704
NCBI Taxonomy 1419548
IPNI 396809-1
iNaturalist 506858
GBIF 5678183
Freebase /m/0gh85zf
EOL 5808485
Wikipedia Ctenium_elegans

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Breeders’ knowledge on cattle fodder species preference in rangelands of Benin Ouachinou JM, Dassou GH, Azihou AF, Adomou AC, Yédomonhan H J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 08-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6225710
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0264-1
PMID:30409166

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