Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Cenchrus americanus
FAMILY
Poaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pennisetum glaucum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cenchrus americanus
SYNONYMOUS WITH New combinations in Cenchrus (Paniceae, Poaceae) in Europe and the Mediterranean area (Verloove, 2012)
Cenchrus spicatus
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25 (2003)
Pennisetum glaucum
INCLUDING Steyermark's Flora of Missouri (Yatskievych, 1999)
Pennisetum americanum ssp. americanum
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core, 1978)
Setaria glauca
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-70-001:
Pennisetum glaucum FAMILY Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Pennisetum glaucum
(?) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Chaetochloa lutescens
COMMON NAME:
Pearl Millet
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Cenchrus americanus
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pennisetum glaucum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cenchrus americanus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
New combinations in Cenchrus (Paniceae, Poaceae) in Europe and the Mediterranean area (Verloove, 2012)
Cenchrus spicatus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Pennisetum glaucum
INCLUDING
Steyermark's Flora of Missouri (Yatskievych, 1999)
Pennisetum americanum ssp. americanum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core, 1978)
Setaria glauca
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-70-001:
Pennisetum glaucum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Pennisetum glaucum
(?)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Chaetochloa lutescens
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