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Cenchrus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1049 (1753)  

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.

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Synonyms of Cenchrus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cenchropsis Nash Fl. S.E. U.S. 109, 1327. 1903. (22 Jul 1903) wfo-4000007150
Kikuyuochloa H.Scholz Feddes Repert. 117: 513 (2006) wfo-4000019998
Odontelytrum Hack. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 48: 86 (1898) wfo-4000026577
Penicillaria Willd. Enum. Pl. : 1036 (1809) wfo-4000028536
Raram Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 35, 597 (1763) wfo-4000043934
Runcina Allem. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 4: 94 (1770) wfo-4000043935

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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 aethiopicus Rudov Front. Plant Sci. 11-546518: 30. 2020 wfo-1000021655
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus alopecuroides Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 24. 1794 wfo-0000858551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus americanus subsp. chudeaui (Maire & Trab.) Banfi & Galasso Ital. Botanist 9: 65. 2020 wfo-1200007427
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus americanus subsp. monodii (Maire) Sosef Pl. Ecol. Evol. 152(3): 555. 2019 wfo-1200008710
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus americanus subsp. stenostachyus (Klotzsch ex A.Braun & C.D.Bouché) Sosef Pl. Ecol. Evol. 152 (3): 555. 2019 wfo-1200008711
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus ciliaris var. longisetosus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 346. 1898 wfo-1200015455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus ciliaris var. villifer Fig. & De Not. Agrost. Aegypt. Fragm. 2: 68. 1853 wfo-1200015336
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus gracilis P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 57, 157 (1812) wfo-0000858613
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus heterochaetus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 110 (1854) wfo-0000858617
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus limensis Meyen Observ. Bot. 2: 71 (1835) wfo-0000858640
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus polystachios subsp. atrichus (Stapf & C.E.Hubb.) Morrone Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 (2010) wfo-0001361753
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus polystachios subsp. setosus (Sw.) P.M.Peterson & Y.Herrera Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 107: 95. 2018 wfo-1200002490
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Beckeropsis (Fig. & De Not.) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 250. 2020 wfo-1000021656
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Brevivalvula (Döll) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021657
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Dactylophora (Leeke) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021658
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Gymnotrix (P.Beauv.) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021659
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Kikuyuochloa (H.Scholz) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021660
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Penicillaria (Willd.) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021661
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Pleurostigma (Leeke) M.B.Crespo, M.Á.Alonso, Mart.-Azorín & L.Sáez Phytotaxa 454(4): 251. 2020 wfo-1000021662
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus sect. Pseudopennisetum Tzvelev Zlaki Rossii 525. 2019 wfo-1000031182
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus setaceus subsp. morronei Ibn Tattou Fl. Prat. Maroc 3: 667 (2014) wfo-0001363453
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus tribuloides var. macrocarpus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 110. 1854 wfo-1200015287
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus tribuloides var. multiflora N.Coleman Cat. Fl. Pl. S. Peninsula Michigan 47. 1874 Kent. Sci. Inst., Misc. Publ 2 wfo-0001398198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cenchrus triuncialis L. Amoen. Acad., Linnaeus ed. 4: 493. 1759 [Nov 1759] wfo-0001354137