Details for: PI 436846, Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Origin:

Collected – United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Aug 1979

PI Assigned:

1979

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Inventory Volume:

187
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Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Origin:

Collected – United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Aug 1979

PI Assigned:

1979

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Collected

1978.
United States
Locality: Llano Co., Texas
Elevation: 321m.

Donated

August 1979.
Texas, United States

Donor(s):

USDA, SCS

Accession Names and Identifiers

Narrative

Collected by K. Sparks.

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Genus:

Cenchrus

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Cenchrinae

Nomen number:

9794

Place of publication:

Mant. pl. 2:302. 1771

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

09/16/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum cenchroides Rich.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus glaucus C. R. Mudaliar & Sundararaj
Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link
Pennisetum incomptum Nees

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	African foxtail grass	as Cenchrus ciliaris	1	CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
English	buffel grass		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Arabic	sabat	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
French	cenchrus cilié	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
German	Büffelgras	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
German	Klebgras	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1287.
India	dhaman	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
Italian	cencro ciliare		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish	pasto buffel	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
Spanish (Mexico)	zacate buffel	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A. 1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 16 Sep 2008, from Cenchrus ciliaris L. to Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link
Nomenclature Name Change: 16 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link to Cenchrus ciliaris L.