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Taxon:
Pennisetum pedicellatum
Trin.
Synonym of
Cenchrus pedicellatus
(Trin.) Morrone
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Pennisetum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
27206
Place of publication:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3,1(2-3):184. 1834
Verified:
01/17/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Arechavaleta, M. et al., eds.
Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2005
Bor, N. L.
The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. 1960
Brunken, J. N.
1979. Morphometric variation and the classification of
Pennisetum
section
Brevivalvula
(Gramineae) in tropical Africa. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 79:51-64.
Chemisquy, M. A. et al.
2010. Phylogenetic studies favour the unification of
Pennisetum
,
Cenchrus
and
Odontelytrum
(Poaceae): a combined nuclear, plastid and morphological analysis, and nomenclatural combinations in
Cenchrus
. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106:128.
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
FNA Editorial Committee.
Flora of North America. 1993-
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Forzza, R. C. et al., coord.
Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
George, A. S., ed.
Flora of Australia. 1980-
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. 1984-
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
Flora of Ethiopia. 1989- (and Eritrea. 2000)
Holm, L. G. et al.
The world's worst weeds: distribution and biology. 1977
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
Lazarides, M.
The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia. 1980
Meyer, M. H.
2012. Chapter 3. Ornamental grasses in the United States. Hort. Rev. 39:121-152.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Schmelzer, G. H. & J.-F. Renno.
1999. Genotypic variation in progeny of the agamic grass complex
Pennisetum
section
Brevivalvula
in west Africa. Pl. Syst. Evol. 215:71-83.
Shukla, U.
Grasses of north-eastern India. 1996
Sreekumar, P. V. & V. J. Nair.
Flora of Kerala - grasses. 1991
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Zon, A. P. M. van der.
Graminées du Cameroun. 1992
Common names
English
annual kyasuwa grass –
Reference(s)
deenanth grass –
Reference(s)
hairy fountain grass –
Reference(s)
kyasuwa grass –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
falso-capim-custódio –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
Macaronesia
Cabo Verde
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Chad
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Burkina Faso
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Gambia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Mali
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Mauritania
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Niger
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Senegal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Togo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Western Australia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
New Caledonia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
MACARONESIA:
Cabo Verde
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
,
Chad
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zambia
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Burkina Faso
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Gambia
,
Mali
,
Mauritania
,
Niger
,
Nigeria
,
Senegal
,
Togo
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
INDO-CHINA:
Thailand
MALESIA:
Philippines
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia]
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
Pacific
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
New Caledonia
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
fodder
Schmelzer, G. H. & J.-F. Renno.
1999. Genotypic variation in progeny of the agamic grass complex
Pennisetum
section
Brevivalvula
in west Africa. Pl. Syst. Evol. 215:71-83.
Weed
potential seed contaminant
Schmelzer, G. H. & J.-F. Renno.
1999. Genotypic variation in progeny of the agamic grass complex
Pennisetum
section
Brevivalvula
in west Africa. Pl. Syst. Evol. 215:71-83.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=27206
. Accessed
6 October 2024
.
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