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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2022

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genus

Cenchrus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1049 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000007152.

Synonyms of Cenchrus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Kikuyuochloa H.Scholz Feddes Repert. 117: 513 (2006) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019998
Odontelytrum Hack. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 48: 86 (1898) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026577
Penicillaria Willd. Enum. Pl. : 1036 (1809) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000028536
Raram Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 35, 597 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043934
Runcina Allem. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 4: 94 (1770) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043935

Species in Cenchrus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cenchrus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus alopecuroides Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 24. 1794 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000858551