⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Pennisetum macrostachys in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Cenchrus caninus .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 25538491
) with original publication details: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3,1(2-3): 177 177 1834.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:78770-3
.