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Taxon: Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke

Synonym of Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone

 
Genus: Pennisetum
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Cenchrinae
Nomen number: 27170
Place of publication: Z. Naturwiss. 79:52. 1907
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 05-Nov-1990 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

References:

  1. Brunken, J. N. 1977. A systematic study of Pennisteum sect. Pennisetum (Gramineae). Amer. J. Bot. 64:165.
  2. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  3. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
  4. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
  5. Terrell, E. E. 1976. The correct names for pearl millet and yellow foxtail. Taxon 25:297-304.
  6. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.

Check other web resources for Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke :

  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=27170. Accessed 3 July 2024.