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Details for: PI 70919,
Cenchrus setosus
Sw., No. 999a
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus setosus
Sw.
Top Name:
No. 999a
Origin:
Collected – Guinea
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Feb 1927
PI Assigned:
1927
Inventory Volume:
90
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus setosus
Sw.
Top Name:
No. 999a
Origin:
Collected – Guinea
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Feb 1927
PI Assigned:
1927
Source History
Collected
Guinea
Locality:
Konakry (Conakry)
Collector(s):
Fairchild, David Grandison, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 999a
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Cenchrus setosus
Sw.
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
9809
Place of publication:
Prodr. 26. 1788
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/376745
Verified:
09/18/2024
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus polystachios
auct. pl. subsp.
setosus
(Sw.) P. M. Peterson & Y. Herrera
Pennisetum polystachion
auct. pl. subsp.
setosum
(Sw.) Brunken
Pennisetum setosum
(Sw.) Rich.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus subangustus
(Schumach.) Morrone
Panicum subangustum
Schumach.
Pennisetum subangustum
(Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Invalid Designation(s)
Cenchrus polystachios
auct. pl.
Cenchrus polystachios
auct. pl. subsp.
polystachios
Panicum polystachion
auct. pl.
Pennisetum polystachion
auct. pl.
Pennisetum polystachion
auct. pl. subsp.
polystachion
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
feather pennisetum
as
Pennisetum polystachios
1
't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
4:189.
English
mission grass
as
Pennisetum polystachios
1
Holm, L. G. et al.
1977. The world's worst weeds: distribution and biology.
English
thin Napier grass
as
Pennisetum polystachios
1
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
5:2673.
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-avião
as
Pennisetum polystachios
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-custódio
as
Pennisetum polystachios
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-mandante
as
Pennisetum polystachios
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-oferecido
as
Pennisetum polystachios
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
17 Jan 2012, from
Pennisetum setosum
(Sw.) Rich. to
Pennisetum polystachion
auct. pl. subsp.
setosum
(Sw.) Brunken
Nomenclature Name Change:
19 Feb 2016, from
Pennisetum polystachion
auct. pl. subsp.
setosum
(Sw.) Brunken to
Cenchrus polystachios
(L.) Morrone
Nomenclature Name Change:
18 Sep 2024, from
Cenchrus polystachios
(L.) Morrone to
Cenchrus setosus
Sw.
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