Cenchrus × longistylus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Thulin & S.M.Phillips

First published in Willdenowia 45: 174 (2015)
This hybrid is accepted
The native range of this hybrid is Eritrea to Ethiopia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. The hybrid formula is C. clandestinus × C. longisetus.

Distribution

Native to:

Eritrea, Ethiopia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schimper [65] Ethiopia Pennisetum × longistylum K000281144 Type Yes
Schimper [65] Ethiopia Pennisetum × longistylum K000281148 Isotype Yes
Schimper [65] Ethiopia Pennisetum × longistylum K000281147 Isotype Yes
Schimper [65] Ethiopia Pennisetum × longistylum K000281145 Isotype Yes
Schimper [65] Ethiopia Pennisetum × longistylum K000281146 Type Yes

Sources

  • 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/
  • 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