Cenchrus myosuroides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Cenchrinae
Genus: Cenchrus
Species: Cenchrus myosuroides

Cenchrus myosuroides Kunth, 1816

Homotypic
- Cenchropsis myosuroides (Kunth) Nash, J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 109 (1903)
- Pennisetum myosuroides (Kunth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 303 (1824)
Heterotypic
- Cenchropsis ekmaniana (Hitchc.) Wipff & R.B.Shaw, Phytoneuron 2018-54: 2 (2018)
- Cenchropsis myosuroides var. longiseta (Caro & E.A.Sánchez) Wipff & R.B.Shaw, Phytoneuron 2018-54: 2 (2018)
- Cenchrus alopecuroides J.Presl, C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 317 (1831), nom. illeg.
- Cenchrus ekmanianus Hitchc., Misc. Publ. U.S.D.A. 243: 361 (1936)
- Cenchrus elliotii Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 51 (1829)
- Cenchrus myosuroides var. longisetus Caro & E.A.Sánchez, Kurtziana 4: 112 (1967)
- Cenchrus scabridus Arechav., Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 1: 556 (1897)
- Cenchrus setoides Buckley, Prelim. Rep. Surv. Texas, App.: 2 (1866)
- Panicum cenchroides Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 111 (1816), nom. illeg.
- Pennisetum pungens Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 54 (1818)
- Setaria elliottiana Schult., Mant. 2: 279 (1824)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Southeastern USA
  - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina
- Regional: Southern Central USA
  - Texas
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Ecuador, Peru
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Colombia
- Regional: Central America
  - Costa Rica

Kunth, C.S. in F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., 1816. Nov. Gen. Sp. 1:94[folio]; 1:115[quarto], t. 35.

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Tropicos.org 2022. Cenchrus myosuroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 October 2022.
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