Pennisetum purpureum
species of plant
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Summary
Pennisetum purpureum is a taxon[1]. It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Pennisetum[4]
- Taxon name: Pennisetum purpureum[5]
- Has use: fodder[6], medicinal plant[7]
- Commons category: Pennisetum purpureum[8]
- External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345[9], https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[10]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[11], Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[12]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=27208[13]
- Short name: P. purpureum[14]
- Taxon common name: elephant grass[15], 象草[16]
- Invasive to: People's Republic of China[17]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[18]
- Taxon author citation: Schumach.[19]
- Taxon range: People's Republic of China[20], Fujian[21], Guangdong[22], Maranhão[23], Angola[24], Gabon[25]
- Basionym of: Cenchrus purpureus[26]
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Identifiers
Pennisetum purpureum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62919[27]. Pennisetum purpureum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1115110[28]. Pennisetum purpureum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2706158[29]. Pennisetum purpureum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42004[30].