Cenchrus geniculatus

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 geniculatus

Cenchrus geniculatus Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 24. (1794)

Homotypic
- Panicum geniculatum (Thunb.) Thunb., Fl. Cap. 1: 388 (1813), nom. illeg.
- Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 50 (1829)
- Pennisetum geniculatum (Thunb.) Leeke, Z. Naturwiss. 79: 43 (1907), nom. illeg.
- Cenchrus thunbergii (Kunth) Morrone, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 (2010), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Gymnotrix purpurascens Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2072 (1821).
- Pennisetum schimperi var. pubiflorum A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 381 (1850).
- Pennisetum adoense Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854).
- Pennisetum glabrum Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 104 (1854).
- Pennisetum depauperatum Schweinf., Bull. Herb. Boissier 2(App. 2): 26 (1894).
- Pennisetum schimperi var. glabrum (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 784 (1894).
- Pennisetum thunbergii var. galpinii Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 437 (1899).
- Pennisetum glabrum var. filiforme Chiov., Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 322 (1908 publ. 1907).
- Pennisetum leekei Mez, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 52 (1917).
- Pennisetum paucisetum Peter, Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Kl., n.f., 13(2): 46 (1928).
- Pennisetum snowdenii C.E.Hubb., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 133 (1928).
- Pennisetum leekei var. leucostachys Peter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1 Anh.): 74 (1930).

Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Prodromus Plantarum Capensium 24.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cenchrus geniculatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 31. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Cenchrus geniculatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cenchrus geniculatus. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cenchrus geniculatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.