Group:
Monocot
Rank:
species
Kind:
Name with Basionym
Herbarium Placement:
Lehmann, lower, A, 19
Authors:
Published In:
Flora Japonica . . . 46. 1784. (
Fl. Jap.)
Annotation:
Note in IGS: "Alopecurus hordeiformis Linn." cited by Thunb., but Thunberg's concept here was heterogeneous, p.p. var. gama based on material described from Nagasaki, Japan, while the other two vars. were based on South African material, probably Cenchrus macrourus.
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Type-Protologue
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Note:
3 unnamed vars.
a Cape of Good Hope (probably Cenchrus macrourus)
b Cape of Good Hope (probably Cenchrus macrourus)
g Japan & India (Japan voucher basis of Cenchrus purpurascens Thunb.)
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Basionym:
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!Alopecurus hordeiformis L.
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New Name:
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Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth
Higher Taxa:
Taxonomy Browser
Concept:
details
Other names with
!Alopecurus hordeiformis L. as basionym:
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*Cenchrus hordeiformis (L.) Pers.
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Gymnotrix hordeiformis (L.) Nees
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Pennisetum hordeiforme (L.) Spreng.
Projects:
New World Grasses
Keywords:
IGS,
AFRI