Pennisetum /ˌpɛnɪˈsiːtəm/ is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. They are known...
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Pennisetum alopecuroides (Pen-ih-SEE-tum al-oh-pek-yur-OY-deez), the Chinese pennisetum, Chinese fountaingrass, dwarf fountain grass, foxtail fountain...
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Pearl millet (redirect from Pennisetum glaucum)
Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, commonly known as the synonym Pennisetum glaucum) is the most widely grown type of millet. It has been grown in Africa...
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Cenchrus setaceus (redirect from Pennisetum setaceum)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pennisetum setaceum. Wikispecies has information related to Pennisetum setaceum. "Tackling Exotic Flora in the...
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Cenchrus clandestinus (redirect from Pennisetum clandestinum)
The tropical grass species Cenchrus clandestinus (previously Pennisetum clandestinum) is known by several common names, most often Kikuyu grass. It is...
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Cenchrus purpureus (redirect from Pennisetum purpureum)
Cenchrus purpureus, synonym Pennisetum purpureum, also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass...
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Pennisetum villosum is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, known by the common name feathertop grass or just feathertop. It is native...
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Pennisetum orientale, the oriental fountain grass, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to North West Asia and North Africa...
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Year of Millets. Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) was domesticated in the Sahel region of West Africa from Pennisetum violaceum. Early archaeological...
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Pennisetum pedicellatum, known simply as desho or as desho grass, is an indigenous grass of Ethiopia of the monocot angiosperm plant family Poaceae. It...
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Cenchrus ciliaris (redirect from Pennisetum ciliare)
Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia...
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Setaria parviflora (redirect from Pennisetum polystachion)
nom. inval. Panicum vulpinum Willd. Pennisetum geniculatum (Poir.) J.Jacq. Pennisetum laevigatum Nutt. Pennisetum parviflorum (Poir.) Trin. Setaria affinis...
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Cenchrus caudatus (redirect from Pennisetum macrourum)
Cenchrus caudatus, (or Pennisetum macrourum), commonly known as African feather grass, is a C4 perennial bunch grass native to tropical and southern Africa...
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(switchgrass) Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese fountain grass, Chinese pennisetum, fountain grass, swamp foxtail grass) - many cultivars Pennisetum setaceum...
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Plagiosetum (redirect from Pennisetum refractum)
Plantarum 13: plate 1242 line drawing of Plagiosetum refractum (labeled as Pennisetum refractum) Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora Atlas of Living Australia...
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Cenchrus setiger (redirect from Pennisetum setigerum)
Cenchrus setiger (syn. Pennisetum setigerum), the birdwood grass, is a species in the grass family Poaceae. It native to drier parts of Africa, the Arabian...
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(L.) Oken Pennisetum erythrospermum (Vahl ex Hornem.) Jacq. Pennisetum germanicum (Mill.) Baumg. Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. Pennisetum macrochaetum...
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Manning K (February 2011). "4500-Year old domesticated pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) from the Tilemsi Valley, Mali: new insights into an alternative...
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chasteberry), in the Phyllostachys nigra bamboo leaves, in the pearl millet (Pennisetum millet), and in Hawthorn. Goitrogenicity of millet flavones : Vitexin...
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the genus. Some botanists include the genus within the related genus Pennisetum. 107 species are currently accepted. They include: Cenchrus abyssinicus...
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Fuller, Dorian Q. (2011-02-01). "4500-Year old domesticated pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) from the Tilemsi Valley, Mali: new insights into an alternative...
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Leptoglossus phyllopus Leptoglossus phyllopus on Pennisetum glaucum Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class:...
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floripondio, higuerilla (Ricinus communis) trees and the elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum. Many species were introduced to the Galápagos by pirates. Thor...
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Hyparrhenia, and Themeda. Wetter savannas include Brachystegia trees and Pennisetum purpureum, and elephant grass type. West African savanna trees include...
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hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum), finger millet (Eleusine coracana), cotton (Gossypium sp.), linseed...
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Tipiqucha (Quechua tipi Pennisetum clandestinum (a grass species), tipiy to husk maize, to snap, to break, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Tipicocha)...
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thorn scrub. Common grass species include Apluda aristata, Cenchrus spp., Pennisetum spp., Cymbopogon spp., Eragrostis spp., and Elionurus spp. Trees are rare...
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covered with short grasses on the tops of the hills, elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.), Cyperus papyrus, African water lily etc. in the...
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Pennisetum (fountaingrasses, pearl millet)...
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