Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chiov.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 41 (1903 publ. 1902)
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Liliopsida
- order
- Poales
- family
- Poaceae
- genus
- Cenchrus
- species
- Cenchrus clandestinus
Name
- Homonyms
- Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chiov.
- Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst.
- Common names
- Kikuyu grass in English
- Kikuyu grass in language.
- Kikuyugras in German
- Zif-notza havuy in Hebrew
- capim-quicuio in Portuguese
- cola de zorro in Spanish
- kikoejoegras in Afrikaans
- kikuyu in Spanish
- kikuyugrass in language.
- pasto africano in Spanish
- pasto kikuyo in Spanish
- pu di lang wei cao in language.
- rabo de gato in Spanish
- tapete in Spanish
- zacate kikuyu in Spanish
- זיף נוצה חבוי in Hebrew
Bibliographic References
- Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Chemisquy, M. Amelia, Liliana M. Giussani, Maria A. Scataglini, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, and O. Morrone, 2010: Phylogenetic studies favour the unification of Pennisetum, Cenchrus and Odontelytrum (Poaceae): a combined nuclear, plastid and morphological analysis, and nomenclatural combinations in Cenchrus. Annals of Botany, vol. 106, no. 1. 107-130.