Scientific Name
Pennisetum glaucum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.
Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
pearl millet
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Cenchrus |
| Species | Pennisetum glaucum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Old World; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Old fields, roadsides, common escape from cultivation.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl- CPN
Created Date
3/31/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (CHPI)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fort Larned National Historic Site (FOLS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
