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Taxon:
Pennisetum violaceum
(Lam.) Rich.
Synonym of
Cenchrus violaceus
(Lam.) Morrone
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Pennisetum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
313742
Place of publication:
C. H. Persoon, Syn. pl. 1:72. 1805
Verified:
03/04/2009
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
23
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Brunken, J. N.
1977. A systematic study of
Pennisteum
sect.
Pennisetum
(Gramineae). Amer. J. Bot. 64:170.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Note:
=
Pennisetum americanum
subsp.
monodii
(Maire) Brunken
Chemisquy, M. A. et al.
2010. Phylogenetic studies favour the unification of
Pennisetum
,
Cenchrus
and
Odontelytrum
(Poaceae): a combined nuclear, plastid and morphological analysis, and nomenclatural combinations in
Cenchrus
. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106:130.
URL:
http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
Note:
=
Cenchrus violaceus
(Lam.) Morrone
Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
URL:
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
Oumar, I. et al.
2008. Phylogeny and origin of pearl millet (
Pennisetum glaucum
[L.] R. Br.) as revealed by microsatellite loci. Theor. Appl. Genet. 117:489-497.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rao, S. A. & J. M. J. de Wet.
1999. Chapter 2. Taxonomy and evolution. Pearl millet breeding. 31-47.
Note:
=
Pennisetum glaucum
subsp.
violaceum
recognized as wild progenitor
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Note:
mentions
Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46:536.
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