Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Morrone, Osvaldo N.

Published In: Annals of Botany (Oxford), new series 106: 127. 2010. (Ann. Bot. (Oxford), n.s.)

Basionym:

Panicum americanum L. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Cenchrus L.

Other names with  Panicum americanum L.  as basionym:

**Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum.

!Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke

Projects: Madagascar , New World Grasses

Common Names:

• pearl millet (English, United States)
  • Soreng, R. J., G. Davidse, P. M. Peterson, F. O. Zuloaga, E. J. Judziewicz, T. S. Filgueiras & O. Morrone. 2003 and onwards. On-line taxonomic novelties and updates, distributional additions and corrections, and editorial changes since the four published volumes of the Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. vols. 39, 41, 46, and 48. http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG:. In R. J. Soreng, G. Davidse, P. M. Peterson, F. O. Zuloaga, T. S. Filgueiras, E. J. Judziewicz & O. Morrone (eds.) Internet Cat. New World Grasses. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.