Details for: PI 117956, Cenchrus setosus Sw., Capim elefante brazileiro

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus setosus Sw.

Top Name:

Capim elefante brazileiro

Origin:

Collected – Minas Gerais, Brazil

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

28 Aug 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Inventory Volume:

128
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Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus setosus Sw.

Top Name:

Capim elefante brazileiro

Origin:

Collected – Minas Gerais, Brazil

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

28 Aug 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Source History

Collected

01 August 1936.
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Locality: Bello Horizonte seed stores

Collector(s):

Archer, W.A., Bureau of Plant Industry - USDA

Accession Names and Identifiers

Capim elefante brazileiro

Type: Local name

No. 3648

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	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

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.