Characteristics
Monocots
Cenchrus polystachios (L.)Morrone
WEST INDIAN PENNISETUM; MISSIONGRASS
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Not Native FISC(II)
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Classification
POALES
Cenchrus polystachios (L.)Morrone - WEST INDIAN PENNISETUM; MISSIONGRASS
Citation
CENCHRUS POLYSTACHIOS (Linnaeus) Morrone, in Chemisquy et al., Ann. Bot. 106: 129. 2010.
Panicum polystachion Linnaeus 1759.
INDIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 80.4). Lectotypified by van der Zon, Wageningen Agric. Univ. Pap. 92-1: 335. 1992.
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