Taxonomy Profile: Cenchrus purpurascens (Thunb)

Cenchrus purpurascens: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Cenchrus compressus
R Br Morrone
Common Name(s):
black fountaingrass []
Chinese fountaingrass []
black fountain grass []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Cenchrus purpurascens: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae
grasses |
graminées |
Genus : Cenchrus
sandbur |
fountaingrass |
Kikuyu grass |
kikuyugrass |
Species : Cenchrus purpurascens
black fountaingrass |
Chinese fountaingrass |
black fountain grass |
Cenchrus purpurascens Direct Children(s):
Cenchrus purpurascens: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 2016
Acquired:
2016-05-06
Notes:
Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
Reference for:
Cenchrus purpurascens
Publication(s):
Cenchrus purpurascens: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Australia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Introduced
Cenchrus purpurascens: Comments