Cenchrus massaicus (Stapf) Morrone

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Synonyms: Pennisetum massaicum Stapf
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Status: Native
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Zimbabwe distribution: S
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Literature:

Clayton, W.D. (1989). Poaceae Flora Zambesiaca 10(3) Page 183.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 108. As Pennisetum massaicum


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cenchrus massaicus
African Plant Database: Cenchrus massaicus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cenchrus massaicus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cenchrus massaicus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cenchrus massaicus
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iNaturalist: Cenchrus massaicus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cenchrus massaicus
JSTOR Plant Science: Cenchrus massaicus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cenchrus massaicus
Plants of the World Online: Cenchrus massaicus
Tropicos: Cenchrus massaicus
Wikipedia: Cenchrus massaicus


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Cenchrus massaicus.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=107830, retrieved 29 March 2024

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