Cenchrus americanus(PESGL)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-22
- EPPO Code: PESGL
- Preferred name: Cenchrus americanus
- Authority: (Linnaeus) Morrone
Africa (Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Tchad, to Zaïre, Angola, Zambia, Mozambique). Primarily a grain crop in Africa. In recent years, ornamental cultivars have been marketed for garden use. Introduced in some Mediterranean and Black Sea countries, Russia, Russian Far East, Central Asia, Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Indochina (Myanmar, Vietnam), Malesia (Java), China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Sénégal to Niger and Côte d'Ivoire, Sudan, Namibia to northern South Africa, Madagascar, USA (throughout), Mexico, Caribbean (Cuba, Hispaniola), South America (throughout), New Zealand
WSSA list of weeds in North America
Name | Authority |
---|---|
Chaetochloa glauca | (Linnaeus) Scribner |
Panicum glaucum | Linnaeus |
Pennisetum americanum | (Linnaeus) Leeke |
Pennisetum glaucum | (Linnaeus) Brown |
Pennisetum spicatum | (Linnaeus) Körnicke |
Pennisetum typhoides | (Burman) Stapf & Hubbard |
Pennisetum typhoideum | Richard |
Setaria glauca | (Linnaeus) Palisot de Beauvois |
Name | Language |
---|---|
bulrush millet | English |
cat-tail millet | English |
ornamental millet | English |
pearl millet | English |
pokograss | English |
gelbe Perlhirse | German |
Negerhirse | German |
Perlhirse | German |
Pinselgras | German |
Rohrkolbenhirse | German |
mil | French |
millet à chandelle | French |
millet perlé | French |
sétaire glauque | French |
almorejo glauco | Spanish |
bajra | Spanish |
legartera | Spanish (AR) |
mijo perla | Spanish |
panizo de Daimiel | Spanish |
panizo mamoso | Spanish |
panizo negro | Spanish (AR) |
miglio africano | Italian |
miglio de l'India | Italian |
miglio perlato | Italian |
parelgierst | Dutch |
milhã-amarelha | Portuguese |
milheto | Portuguese |
milheto-pérola | Portuguese |
pärlhirs | Swedish |
tôjinbie | Japanese |
トウジンビエ | Japanese |
пеннисетум сизый | Russian |
щетинник сизый | Russian |
сивосинкава кощрява | Bulgarian |
xereix d'aresta groga | Catalan |
yù gǔ | Chinese |
御谷 | Chinese |
cua de vop | Occitan |
herbo de tal | Occitan |
làye | Occitan |
milhauco | Occitan |
mouséne | Occitan |
pà d'auset | Occitan |
payen | Occitan |
пенісетум американський | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Commelinids (
1COMD )
Order
Poales (
1POAO )
Family
Poaceae (
1GRAF )
Subfamily
Panicoideae (
1PANS )
Genus
Cenchrus (
1CCHG )
Species
Cenchrus americanus (
PESGL )