Poaceae
Cenchrus

Cenchrus latifolius (Spreng.) Morrone

First published in Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 128 (2010)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico, W. South America, SE. & S. Brazil to N. Argentina. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay

Introduced into:

California, Japan, Korea, Louisiana, New Zealand North, Oklahoma

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2019). https://doi.org/10.21829/abm126.2019.1379. epublication.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1982 Lechler [1925] Peru Pennisetum latifolium K000643099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1913 Dusén, P. [7901] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102950 Yes
s.coll. [[849]] Uruguay Pennisetum latifolium K002927163 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5362] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927035 Yes
Glaziou, A. [7982] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106057 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A.; Beck, S. [4264] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927024 Yes
Mirador; Graminear [339] Pennisetum latifolium K002926777 Yes
Solomon, J.C. [10631] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927033 Yes
Zuloaga, F.O.; Sáenz, A.A.; Vazquez, M.; Avila [844] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927171 Yes
Venturi, S. [8802] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927168 Yes
Uazas, I. [2518] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927022 Yes
[Dr Malmer] [2066] Pennisetum latifolium K002926775 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5362] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927034 Yes
Pohl, R.W.; Davidse, G. [10886] Costa Rica Pennisetum latifolium K002926774 Yes
Laegaard, S. [18774] Ecuador Pennisetum latifolium K002927018 Yes
[Mauow] [1263] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927026 Yes
Fox [351] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106058 Yes
{St. G. Beck} [17404] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927031 Yes
Steinbach, J. [9014] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927029 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927170 Yes
Feuerer, T. [8523b] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927039 Yes
Lewis, M.A. [38462] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927038 Yes
{Beck St. G.} [27202] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927021 No
Wood, J.R.I. [8168] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927027 Yes
Balansa, B. [155] Paraguay Pennisetum latifolium K002926844 Yes
Zuloaga, F.O.; et al. [3076] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927167 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [17741] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927037 Yes
Venturi, S. [785] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927174 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Laegaard, S. [4916] Peru Pennisetum latifolium K002927020 Yes
Uazas, I. [2518] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927023 Yes
Catal [2757] Uruguay Pennisetum latifolium K002927165 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A.; Beck, S. [3874] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927030 Yes
Botteri [s.n.] Mexico Pennisetum latifolium K002926776 Yes
Glaziou [7982] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106060 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [535] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102951 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927166 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.M. [6064] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106055 Yes
Venturi, S. [10238] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927169 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [12099] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927036 Yes
Castellanos, A. [24803] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106056 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106061 Yes
Kerber, E. [3[44]] Pennisetum latifolium K001736077 Yes
Legname, P.R.; Cuezzo, A.R. [8372C] Argentina Pennisetum latifolium K002927173 Yes
Dombrowski, L.T. [1837] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102952 Yes
Wilson, G. [s.n.] Australia Pennisetum latifolium K002927172 Yes
Muller, F. [1066] Pennisetum latifolium K002926778 Yes
Dowbrowski, L.T. [1773] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102954 Yes
Laegaard, S.; Aguirre, Z.; Borgtoft, H.; Bolívar, M. [105298] Ecuador Pennisetum latifolium K002927015 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4492] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106062 Yes
Asplund, E. [s.n.] Ecuador Pennisetum latifolium K002927017 Yes
Mandon, G. [1263] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927025 Yes
Dombrowski, L.T. [1773] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102955 Yes
Dombrowski, L.T. [4674] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001102953 Yes
Grignon, I. [84267] Ecuador Pennisetum latifolium K002927019 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [8168] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927028 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Pennisetum latifolium K001106059 Yes
s.coll. [537] Uruguay Pennisetum latifolium K002927164 Yes
Renvoize, S. [4770] Bolivia Pennisetum latifolium K002927032 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0