Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Poaceae Barnhart
Cenchrus setaceus ( Forssk.) Morrone
, legitimate , scientific
Chemisquy, M.A, Giussani, L.M., Scataglini, M.A. & Kellogg, E.A. (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 new ser., 106(1) :
129
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Phalaris setacea Forssk.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate
Simon, B.K. (7 December 2010) , New taxa, nomenclatural changes and notes on Australian grasses in the tribe Paniceae (Poaceae: Panicoideae). Austrobaileya 8(2) :
191
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Phalaris setacea Forssk.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate
misapplication:
Pennisetum orientale Rich.
legitimate
by Gardner, C.A. (1952) , Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1) : 280
misapplication:
Pennisetum alopecuroides ( L.) Spreng.
legitimate
by Jessop, J.P. in Black, J.M. (1978) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1 : 228
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013) , Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23 :
516
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016) , Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2 :
374-375, photos 4-6
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate
common name:
Fountain Grass
[n/a]
Crespo, M.B., Alonso, M.A., Martínez-Azorín, M. & Sáez, L. (4 August 2020) , Miscellaneous notes on nomenclature and taxonomy of some Old World names in tribe Paniceae (Panicoideae, Poaceae). Phytotaxa 454(4) :
249-250
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Phalaris setacea Forssk.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Pennisetum setaceum ( Forssk.) Chiov.
legitimate