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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)

Current Jepson Flora Project Synonyms	Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Initial Editorial Analysis 3 Jun 2011

Source of Report for California	The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1], as cited in Kartesz & Meacham

Initial Editorial Comments	indicated California to LA, MS, also MO, FL, NY in Kartesz & Meacham; in no way mentioned in Munz, Munz Supplement, The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1] (despite Kartesz & Meacham citation).
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis

Correspondence 1	30 Aug 2004 e-mail from Jeff Greenhouse see Comment 1

Editorial Comments 1	Correspondence 1 indicates that J. K. Wipff, in Flora North America 25:525 (2003), does not recognize infraspecific taxa in Pennisetum ciliare.
Editorial Summary and Current Status

Editorial Summary	addition, different genus for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]

Current Status	JFP-2, accepted name for taxon naturalized in CA

Current Status Authority	The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]

Current Status Date	3 Jun 2011
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Pennisetum List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Pennisetum

Resources of the Jepson Flora Project:

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·Distribution maps: County distribution based on CCH specimens

	Jepson eFlora

	Archived Indexes from The Jepson Manual (1993; TJM1)

	Cal Photos images
	Common names
	IPNI
	Tropicos Taxonomic information from the Missouri Botanical Garden
	Calflora: Taxon report · Distribution · Observations
	GBIF
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