Pennisetum dowsonii Stapf & C.E.Hubb.

This is a synonym of Cenchrus riparius (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Morrone

Pennisetum dowsonii Stapf & C.E.Hubb. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 279 (1933)

Not accepted by

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Pennisetum riparium.]

Literature

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 53 (1958).
  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 90 (1965).
  • Stapf & Hubbard in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1933: 279 (1933)
  • Stapf & Hubbard in Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 1005 (1934).

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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