Cenchrus biflorus

Cenchrus biflorus
Cenchrus biflorus

Taxonavigation

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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 biflorus

Name

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Cenchrus biflorus Roxb., 1820

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Cenchrus annularis Andersson, W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 2): 553 (1864)
    • Cenchrus barbatus Schumach., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 43 (1827)
    • Cenchrus catharticus Delile, Index Seminum (MPU, Monspeliensis) 1838: 4 (1838)
    • Cenchrus lapeta Ham. ex Stapf, D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 1080 (1934), pro syn.
    • Cenchrus leptacanthus A.Camus, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 80: 774 (1933 publ. 1934)
    • Cenchrus niloticus Fig. & De Not., Agrost. Aegypt. Fragm. 2: 64 (1853)
    • Cenchrus perinvolucratus Stapf & C.E.Hubb., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 299 (1933)
    • Cenchrus rajasthanensis Kanodia & P.C.Nanda, Geobios 5: 157 (1978)
    • Cenchrus triflorus Aitch., Cat. Pl. Punjab Sindh: 163 (1869), orth. var.
    • Elymus caput-medusae Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 25 (1775), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, West Himalaya, Yemen
    • Introduced into:
      • Alabama, New York

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • 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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Vernacular names

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français: Cram-cram
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