Cenchrus complanatus

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 complanatus

Name

Cenchrus complanatus (Nees) Morrone, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 127. (2010)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gymnotrix complanata Nees, Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 83 (1855)
• Homotypic
  • Pennisetum complanatum (Nees) Hemsl., Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 507 (1885).
• Heterotypic
  • Gymnotrix grisebachiana E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 48 (1886).
  • Gymnotrix mexicana E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 48 (1886).
  • Pennisetum mexicanum (E.Fourn.) B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 2: 458 (1894).

References

• Chemisquy, M.A., Giussani, L.M., Scataglini, M.A., Kellogg, E.A. & Morrone, O. 2010. Phylogenetic studies favour the unification of Pennisetum, Cenchrus and Odontelytrum (Poaceae): a combined nuclear, plastid and morphological analysis, and nomenclatural combinations in Cenchrus. Annals of Botany 106(1): 107–130. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq090 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cenchrus complanatus 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 complanatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cenchrus complanatus. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cenchrus complanatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.