Cleistachne Benth.

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 61 (1881)
This name is a synonym of Sorghum

Publications

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Cleistachne.]

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 14: t. 1379 (1882).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in Hook., Ic. Pl. 14, t. 1379 (1882)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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