⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-432901, with some changes.

Pennisetum purpureum Schumach. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Pennisetum (family Poaceae).

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as an accepted name (record 432901) with original publication details: Beskr. Guin. Pl. 44 1827.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:415202-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Amphochaeta exaltata Andersson [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone	Synonym		TRO
Gymnotrix nitens Andersson	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum benthamii Steud.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum benthamii var. nudum Hack.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum benthamii var. sambesiense Hack.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum benthamii var. ternatum Hack.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum blepharideum Gilli	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum exaltatum (Andersson) Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum flavicomum Leeke	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum flexispica K.Schum.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum giganteum Regel [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum gossweileri Stapf & C.E.Hubb.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum hainanense H.R.Zhao & A.T.Liu	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum lachnorrhachis Peter	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum macrostachyum Benth. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum nitens (Andersson) Hack.	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum pallescens Leeke	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum pruinosum Leeke	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum purpureum subsp. benthamii (Steud.) Maire & Weiller	Synonym		WCSP
Pennisetum purpureum subsp. flexispica (K.Schum.) Maire & Weiller	Synonym		WCSP