Poaceae
Cenchrus

Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone

First published in Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 (2010)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sahara to Tropical Africa, Aldabra, Arabian Peninsula. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses and social uses, as animal food, a medicine and invertebrate food and for fuel and food.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Saudi Arabia

Native to:

Aldabra, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Alabama, Andaman Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Kazan-retto, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Madeira, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Zealand North, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niue, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Texas, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ho, B.C. [21-114] Singapore K001560415 Yes
Ho, B.C. [21-114] Singapore K001560414 Yes
Zollinger, H. [2367] Pennisetum macrostachyum K000290601 Type Yes
Sep 24, 2009 Morales, J.F.; Soto, A. [13362] Costa Rica Pennisetum purpureum K001614085 Yes
Feb 12, 2008 Lobo, S. [1767] Costa Rica Pennisetum purpureum K001611086 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Gosline, G. [282] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000746240 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [4487] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000107927 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cable, S. [894] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000107887 Yes
May 1, 1998 Etuge, M.; Corriera; Gyakari; Tembo; Morepane; Isaa [2326] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K001422549 Yes
Apr 1, 1998 Pollard, B.; Zapfack, L.; Sonwa, D.; Tabil, B.; Fokom, I.; Hag [7] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K001422548 Yes
Feb 1, 1996 Patterson, C. [6] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000107946 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Marsden, J.; Banks, H.; Betafor, M.; Brodie, S.; Dawson, S.; Ndumbe, P.; Nning, J.; Samfon, J. [27] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000731226 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Thomas, D.W. [9899] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000510853 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Cheek, M. [5208] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000510856 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Carvalho [4539] Equatorial Guinea Pennisetum purpureum K000731233 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Casas, F. [11465] Equatorial Guinea Pennisetum purpureum K000731232 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Friis, I.; Vollesen, K. [170] Sudan Pennisetum purpureum K000731236 No
Jan 19, 1977 Lowe, J. [2956] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000731227 Yes
Oct 1, 1962 Brunt, M. [592] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K000731228 Yes
Oct 1, 1931 Brown [836] Ghana Pennisetum purpureum K000281313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Phiri, R. [62] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731246 Yes
Saadou, M. [2273] Niger Pennisetum purpureum K000731214 Yes
De Witte [3977] Congo, Republic of the Pennisetum purpureum K000731230 Yes
Lowe, J. [4309] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106092 Yes
Yeates [250/89] Mali Pennisetum purpureum K000731211 Yes
Lawesson, J.E. [5427] Senegal Pennisetum purpureum K000731210 Yes
Galan, P.; Molina, C.A. [4048] El Salvador Pennisetum purpureum K001532117 No
Lobo, S.; Ruíz, A. [1667] Costa Rica Pennisetum purpureum K001528892 Yes
Wild, H. [2656] Mozambique Pennisetum purpureum K000731239 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [10553] Malawi Pennisetum purpureum K000731244 Yes
Smith, P.P. [972] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731252 Yes
de Lemos, F.; Macuácua, L. [23] Mozambique Pennisetum purpureum K000731243 Yes
Eiten, G. [2899] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106094 Yes
Lawlor, D.W.; Hall, J.B. [625] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731222 Yes
Gwynne; Wood [1107B] Seychelles Pennisetum purpureum K000731256 Yes
Salubeni, A.J. [1958] Malawi Pennisetum purpureum K000731245 Yes
Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [2633] Thailand Pennisetum purpureum K000688366 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [5896] Angola Pennisetum purpureum K000281292 Type Yes
Irwin, H.S. [14139] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106089 Yes
Cheek, M.; Onana; Etuge [12514] Cameroon Pennisetum purpureum K001562329 No
Richards, H.M. [9416] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731248 Yes
Latilo; Fagbemi [FHI66276] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731220 Yes
Brass, L.J. [17100] Malawi Pennisetum purpureum K000731242 Yes
Pilz, G.E. [2628] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731218 Yes
Tangalin, N; Griffin-Noyes, E. [1432] United States Pennisetum purpureum K001553186 Yes
Imaguire, N. [3358] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106090 Yes
Baldwin, J.T., Jr. [10145] Liberia Pennisetum purpureum K000731217 Yes
Van der Ben, D. [586] Congo, Republic of the Pennisetum purpureum K000731234 Yes
Harrison, M.N. [489] Sudan Pennisetum purpureum K000731237 No
Smitinand, T. [6124] Thailand Pennisetum purpureum K000688365 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [358] Sudan Pennisetum purpureum K000731238 No
Hepper, F.N. [1852] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731225 Yes
Mitchell, B.L. [2627] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731249 Yes
Banda, E.A.; Tawakali, E.J. [3341] Malawi Pennisetum purpureum K000731240 Yes
Paciornik, E.F. [32] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106088 Yes
FNH; JM [8005] Cote d'Ivoire Pennisetum purpureum K000731215 Yes
Salubeni, A.J.; Nachamba, W. [3885] Malawi Pennisetum purpureum K000731241 Yes
Smith, S. [2936] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106087 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [3272] Sierra Leone Pennisetum purpureum K000731216 Yes
Strang, H.E. [189] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106096 Yes
Gutzwiller [773] Congo, Republic of the Pennisetum purpureum K000731231 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [15856] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106095 Yes
Wild, H. [3367] Zimbabwe Pennisetum purpureum K000731253 Yes
Folli, D.A. [2619] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106086 Yes
Vogel Equatorial Guinea Pennisetum purpureum K000281310 Type Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [189] Zimbabwe Pennisetum purpureum K000731255 Yes
Blair Rains, A. [204] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731219 Yes
Chipp. [1011] Ghana Pennisetum purpureum K000281314 Unknown Type Material Yes
Strid, A. [2460] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731247 Yes
Saadou, M. [2372] Niger Pennisetum purpureum K000731213 Yes
Crook, A.O. [P68] Zimbabwe Pennisetum purpureum K000731254 Yes
Kivu, L.; Napper, D.M. [679] Congo, Republic of the Pennisetum purpureum K000731235 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [5748] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106093 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [1323] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731229 Yes
Eiten, G. [7391] Brazil Pennisetum purpureum K001106091 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [601] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731250 Yes
Ward, J.F. [48] Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000731223 Yes
Vogel Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000281312 Syntype Yes
Aslte, W.L. [2131] Zambia Pennisetum purpureum K000731251 Yes
Vogel Nigeria Pennisetum purpureum K000281311 Syntype Yes

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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