Megathyrsus maximus
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Megathyrsus
- Species
- Megathyrsus maximus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 2003
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Megathyrsus maximus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
45 synonyms in this snapshot
- Megathyrsus bivonanusName author: (Brullo, Miniss., Scelsi & Spamp.) Verloove
- Megathyrsus maximus var. coloratusName author: (C.T.White) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs
- Megathyrsus maximus var. pubiglumisName author: (K.Schum.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs
- Milium arundinaceumName author: J.Koenig ex Steud.
- Panicum airoidesName author: Flüggé ex Nees
- Panicum bivonanumName author: Brullo, Miniss., Scelsi & Spamp.
- Panicum compressumName author: Biv.
- Panicum confineName author: Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Panicum eburneumName author: Trin.
- Panicum giganteumName author: Mez
- Panicum heyniiName author: Roth
- Panicum hirsutissimumName author: Steud.
- Panicum jumentorumName author: Pers.
- Panicum laeveName author: Lam.
- Panicum mahafalenseName author: A.Camus
- Panicum mananarenseName author: A.Camus
- Panicum maximumName author: Jacq.
- Panicum maximum subsp. communeName author: (Nees) Peter
- Panicum maximum subsp. pubescensName author: M.Sharma
- Panicum maximum var. altissimumName author: Kuntze
- Panicum maximum var. coloratumName author: C.T.White
- Panicum maximum var. communeName author: Nees
- Panicum maximum var. confineName author: Chiov.
- Panicum maximum var. effusumName author: A.Camus
- Panicum maximum var. glaucumName author: Nees
- Panicum maximum var. heterotrichumName author: Peter
- Panicum maximum var. hirsutissimumName author: (Steud.) Oliv.
- Panicum maximum var. hirsutumName author: Peter
- Panicum maximum var. laeveName author: Nees
- Panicum maximum var. obtusissimumName author: A.Chev.
- Panicum maximum var. pubiglumeName author: K.Schum.
- Panicum maximum var. trichoglumeName author: Robyns
- Panicum pamplemoussenseName author: Steud.
- Panicum poiformeName author: Willd. ex Spreng.
- Panicum polygamumName author: Sw.
- Panicum praelongumName author: Steud.
- Panicum praticolaName author: Salzm. ex Döll
- Panicum scaberrimumName author: Lag.
- Panicum sparsumName author: Schumach.
- Panicum teffName author: Desv.
- Panicum tephrosanthumName author: Hack.
- Panicum trichocondylumName author: Steud.
- Panicum trichoglumeName author: K.Schum.
- Urochloa maximaName author: (Jacq.) R.D.Webster
- Urochloa maxima var. trichoglumisName author: (Robyns) R.D.Webster
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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