Poaceae

Monocymbium ceresiiforme (Nees) Stapf

Family: Poaceae
Genus: Monocymbium

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Monocymbium ceresiiforme: Inflorescence of Monocymbium ceresiiforme at Haenertsburg, Limpopo — Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Afrikaans: Wildehawergras, Wildehawegras
ff: Karereyo

Synonyms

Andropogon ceresiiformis Nees
Andropogon ceresiiformis var. breviaristatus Hack.
Andropogon ceresiiformis var. hirtellus Franch.
Andropogon ceresiiformis var. submuticus Hack.
Andropogon gangangalaensis Vanderyst
Hypogynium ceresiiforme (Nees) Roberty
Monocymbium ceresiiforme subvar. hirtulum Chiov.
Monocymbium nimbanum Jacq.-Fél.
Sorghum ceresiiforme (Nees) Kuntze

Photos

Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.