Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M., Keay, R.W.J., Flora of West Tropical Africa (FWTA), 2nd ed. (1954-1972)
Fl. W. Trop. Afr., ed. 2

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vol. 3(2): (1972)

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p. 382 f. 428

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Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv.

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name cited:
Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv.
name cited (basionym):
Cenchrus lappaceus L.
name recognized (basionym):
Cenchrus lappaceus L.

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drawing: S. Ross-Craig

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family: Gramineae
subfamily: Centothecoideae
tribe: Centotheceae

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epithet: lappaceus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, U.K.

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cenchrus lappaceus L.; Melica lappacea (L.) Raspail; Uniola lappacea (L.) Trin.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Andropogon latifolius (L.) Kunth; Anthoxanthum pulchellum D.Dietr.; Anthoxanthum pulcherrimum Lour.; Centotheca latifolia Trin.; Centotheca longilamina Ohwi; Centotheca parviflora Andersson; Cynosurus ciliaris Raspail; Festuca blepharophora Roemer & Schultes; Festuca ciliaris B.Heyne ex Roemer & Schultes; Festuca latifolia Roth; Festuca virgata B.Heyne ex Steudel; Hierochloe latifolia (L.) Kunth; Holcus latifolius Osbeck; Melica diandra Roxb.; Melica philippensis Llanos; Melica refracta Roxb.; Oplismenus magellanicus (Lam.) Roemer & Schultes; Panicum festuciforme Hochst. ex Hook.f.; Panicum magellanicum Lam.; Poa latifolia (Osbeck) Forster f.; Torresia biflora Roemer & Schultes; Torresia latifolia (Osbeck) P. Beauv. ex Roemer & Schultes;