Poaceae
Petioled fountaingrass
Cenchrus petiolaris
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Cenchrus
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Cenchrus petiolarisPoaceae
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Common names
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- English
- Petioled fountaingrass
Synonyms
- Beckera petiolaris (Hochst.) Hochst.
- Beckeropsis petiolaris (Hochst.) Fig. & De Not.
- Gymnotrix petiolaris Hochst.
- Lloydia peregrina Delile
- Panicum adoense Steud.
- Panicum dioicum (A.Rich.) Engl.
- Pennisetum adoense Steud.
- Pennisetum dioicum A.Rich.
- Pennisetum petiolare (Hochst.) Chiov.
- Setaria dioica Hochst.
- Setaria macrochaeta Hochst. ex Steud.
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.