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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich. - Determined By: Stieber, 1985
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1990
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Sebring. On US 27 on W outskirts of town. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Description Perennial; numerous erect culms 1 m or more high; blades channeled, both sides hispid; panicle yellowish. Common.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector L. J. Brass 33087
Collection Date 14 Aug 1963
Accession Number 136673
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Immokalee area. ON a dry, sandy levee along E edge of FL 29 N of Immokalee, ca. 1.4 mi. S of FL 82. 26° 27' 54" N 81° 26' 0" W
Description Abundant.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector K. A. Bradley 1884
Collection Date 04 Jul 1998
Accession Number 223643
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Immokalee. Along N side of Lake Trafford Road at Warden Lane. 26° 25' 59" N 81° 26' 36" W
Description A small population.
Habitat At the edge of mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector K. A. Bradley 1885
Collection Date 04 Jul 1998
Accession Number 223644
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1993
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Ca. 2 mi. N of Immokalee on FL 29 directly across from County Agricultural Extension Services office; on E side of road adjacent to agricultural field. 26° 25' 10" N 81° 25' 13" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. Mears
Collection Date 27 Nov 1991
Accession Number 206439
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: A. Farid, 25-Jan-2016
Locality USA. Louisiana , Jefferson Par. : Neutral ground of Causeway Boulevard; between Veterans Highway and W Esplanade Avenue.
Description Grass to 5 ft; rhizomatous.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 3 to ft
Collector MacGregor 1103
Collection Date 12 Sep 1992
Accession Number 246926
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1990
Locality Trinidad & Tobago. Trinidad Icacos, near Cedros. 10° 3' 39" N 61° 54' 19" W
Habitat In sand, coconut plantation.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. S. Hitchcock
Collection Date 13 Dec 1912
Accession Number 39582
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : N and S side of the canal between US 441 and Lamstein Lane. 26° 4' 5" N 80° 13' 16" W
Description Many plants seen.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. Mason
Collection Date 07 Jun 2017
Accession Number 294650
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : 26° 30' 10" N 81° 39' 43" W
Habitat Forested wetland areas.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Horrigan
Collection Date 10 Nov 2017
Accession Number 296216
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 01-Jan-1990
Locality Mexico. Colima Alzada. 19° 15' 39" N 103° 31' 51" W
Description In large bunches; culms ascending from a geniculate base.
Habitat Open rocky hillside.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector A. S. Hitchcock
Collection Date 21 Sep 1910
Accession Number 38802
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 01-Jan-1990
Locality Trinidad & Tobago. NE of St. Joseph.
Habitat Savanna, near woods, in partial shade.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector A. S. Hitchcock
Collection Date 23 Dec 1912
Accession Number 39581
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich. - Determined By: J. v. Rooden, 01-Mar-1970
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 01-Jan-1990
Locality Venezuela. Guárico Calabozo; Estación Biólogica de Los Llanos. 8° 55' 29" N 67° 24' 48" W
Description Tall grass, up to 2 m.
Habitat Leeside of the bush.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector J. v. Rooden
with L. M. A. Akkermans
Collection Date 06 Dec 1968
Accession Number 112405
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 01 Jan 1990
Pennisetum setosum (L.) Rich.
Locality Suriname. In vicinity of Paramibo; near Lelydorp, ca. 15 km S of the town. 5° 42' 0" N 55° 13' 59" W
Description Costa of leaf at base white; spikes yellowish-green, lustrous, when young paler and the hair-ends flushed purple, then the whole anther light purple; pollen yellow.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector W. H. A. Hekking
Collection Date 07 Dec 1961
Accession Number 84791
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich.
Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 01-Jan-1990
Locality Colombia. Magdalena Santa Marta. 7° 7' 0" N 73° 25' 60" W
Reproductive State
Collector Herbert H. Smith
Collection Date 01 Jan 1898
Accession Number 56556
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08 Oct 2017
Determination History
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Locality USA. Delaware , Sussex Co. : Bethany Beach; along Fed Hudson Road; W of McCoy's Way; N side of road. 38° 33' 21" N 75° 4' 38" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 27 Sep 2010
Accession Number 265968
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Locality USA. Delaware , Sussex Co. : Fenwick Island; along DE 54; Lighthouse Road; near Bayville Shores Drive; S side of road. 38° 28' 14" N 75° 5' 37" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 02 Oct 2010
Accession Number 266011
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Locality USA. Maryland , Caroline Co. : Federalsburg; MD 318; Preston Road; W of MD 313; Federalsburg highway; S side of road. 38° 41' 47" N 75° 47' 55" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 07 Oct 2011
Accession Number 266538
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Locality USA. Maryland , Talbot Co. : Easton; along Dover Neck Road; between Dutchman's Lane and Barkers Landing Road. 38° 44' 39" N 76° 2' 6" W
Habitat Along roadside ditch at edge of woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 11 Oct 2011
Accession Number 266514
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Cenchrus polystachios
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Oct-2017
Determination History
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Locality USA. Maryland , Howard Co. : Columbia; along US 29; Columbia Pike; between MD 175, Rouse Parkway, S Entrance Road. 39° 12' 54" N 76° 51' 7" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 29 Sep 2012
Accession Number 267559
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