Pennisetum polystachion: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

desum Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) Raulerson, L./Rinehart, A. F./Falanruw, M. C. (1996) (p. 22)

dipw rais Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island ? (0)

feather pennisetum English ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

feathery pennisetum English ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1579)

mechen katu Chuukese Chuuk Islands ? (0)

mission grass English ? Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 360)

o tamata Fijian Fiji Islands Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)

pwokso Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island ? (0)

queue de chat French ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

West Indian pennisetum English ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

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Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

Chuukese Chuuk Islands mechen katu ? (0)

English ? feather pennisetum Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

English ? feathery pennisetum Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1579)

English ? mission grass Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 360)

English ? West Indian pennisetum Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

Fijian Fiji Islands o tamata Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)

French ? queue de chat Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) desum Raulerson, L./Rinehart, A. F./Falanruw, M. C. (1996) (p. 22)

Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island dipw rais ? (0)

Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island pwokso ? (0)

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Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

? English feather pennisetum Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

? English feathery pennisetum Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1579)

? English mission grass Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 360)

? English West Indian pennisetum Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

? French queue de chat Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

Chuuk Islands Chuukese mechen katu ? (0)

Fiji Islands Fijian o tamata Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)

Palau Islands (main island group) Palauan desum Raulerson, L./Rinehart, A. F./Falanruw, M. C. (1996) (p. 22)

Pohnpei Island Pohnpeian dipw rais ? (0)

Pohnpei Island Pohnpeian pwokso ? (0)

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Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

Chuukese mechen katu Chuuk Islands ? (0)

English feather pennisetum ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

English feathery pennisetum ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1579)

English mission grass ? Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 360)

English West Indian pennisetum ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

Fijian o tamata Fiji Islands Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)

French queue de chat ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)

Palauan desum Palau Islands (main island group) Raulerson, L./Rinehart, A. F./Falanruw, M. C. (1996) (p. 22)

Pohnpeian dipw rais Pohnpei Island ? (0)

Pohnpeian pwokso Pohnpei Island ? (0)

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This page was created on 30 SEP 2005 by PT for PIER, and was last updated on 6 Jul 2009 by PIER.

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
desum	Palauan	Palau Islands (main island group)	Raulerson, L./Rinehart, A. F./Falanruw, M. C. (1996) (p. 22)
dipw rais	Pohnpeian	Pohnpei Island	? (0)
feather pennisetum	English	?	Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)
feathery pennisetum	English	?	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1579)
mechen katu	Chuukese	Chuuk Islands	? (0)
mission grass	English	?	Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 360)
o tamata	Fijian	Fiji Islands	Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)
pwokso	Pohnpeian	Pohnpei Island	? (0)
queue de chat	French	?	Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)
West Indian pennisetum	English	?	Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 114)