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

Authors:

Gaertner, Joseph

Published In: De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. . . . 1: 8, pl. 1, f. 11. 1788[1788]. (Fruct. Sem. Pl.)
Voucher Specimens

• V: Nathan A. Mwangulango - 730 - MO - (BC:MO-2268087/A:5731663).

Basionym:

Cynosurus coracanus 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:  Eleusine Gaertn.

Other names with  Cynosurus coracanus L.  as basionym:

Cynodon coracanus (L.) Raspail

Eleusine indica subsp. coracana (L.) Lye

Eleusine indica var. coracana (L.) Fiori

Projects: China , IPCN , Madagascar , New World Grasses , Pakistan

Common Names:

• African millet (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
• finger millet (English, Pakistan)
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali (eds). 1980-2005. Fl. Pakistan Univ. of Karachi, Karachi.
• korakan (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• ragi (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: AGF, BRM1, FCC, FNA, IGS, MC, PAK, PBRZ, AFRI