Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs
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Megathyrsus maximus

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Proposed scientific:

Мегатирсус наибольший

Trivial:

Гвинейская трава

Taxonomy

Megathyrsus maximus

Мегатирсус наибольший

division	Magnoliophyta
class	Liliopsida
ordo	Poales
familia	Poaceae
genus	Megathyrsus
species	maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs (absent in original source)

Synonyms

Megathyrsus maximus var. pubiglumis (K. Schum.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs *

Panicum gongylodes Jacq. *

Panicum hirsutissimum Steud. *

Panicum jumentorum Pers. *

Panicum laeve Lam. *

Panicum maximum Jacq. *

Panicum maximum var. gongylodes (Jacq.) Döll *

Panicum maximum var. maximum *

Panicum maximum var. pubiglume K. Schum. *

Panicum maximum var. trichoglume Robyns *

Panicum maximum f. pubiglume (K. Schum.) K. Schum. ex Peter *

Panicum polygamum Forssk. *

Panicum polygamum Sw. *

Panicum polygamum var. gongylodes (Jacq.) E. Fourn. *

Panicum praticola Salzm. ex Döll *

Panicum scaberrimum Lag. *

Panicum trichocondylum Steud. *

Urochloa maxima (Jacq.) R.D. Webster *

Urochloa maxima var. trichoglumis (Robyns) R.D. Webster *

* – absent in original source.

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Megathyrsus maximus

Верхушки побегов с соцветиями. Таиланд, Краби. 19.06.2013.

Марина Скотникова

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Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. JacobsTaxon details

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Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs
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