Pennisetum
Pennisetum polystachion
Phân loại khoa học
Giới (regnum)	Plantae
(không phân hạng)	Angiospermae
(không phân hạng)	Monocots
(không phân hạng)	Commelinids
Bộ (ordo)	Poales
Họ (familia)	Poaceae
Chi (genus)	Pennisetum Rich.[1]
Loài điển hình
Pennisetum typhoideum[2] Rich.[3][4]
Danh pháp đồng nghĩa[2]
Penicillaria Willd. Gymnotrix P.Beauv. Catatherophora Steud. Sericura Hassk. Lloydia Delile [1844, illegitimate homonym not Salisb. ex Rchb. 1830 (syn. of Gagea in Liliaceae)] Beckeropsis Fig. & De Not. Eriochaeta Fig. & De Not. Amphochaeta Andersson Kikuyuochloa H.Scholz

Pennisetum (/ˌpɛnɪˈsiːtəm/^[5]}) là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Hòa thảo (Poaceae).^[6]

Chi Pennisetum gồm các loài:^[2]

• Pennisetum alopecuroides – Chinese fountaingrass, foxtail fountaingrass, swamp-foxtail – Australia, East + Southeast Asia
• Pennisetum annuum – Peru
• Pennisetum articulare – Marquesas
• Pennisetum basedowii – Australia
• Pennisetum beckeroides – Ethiopia
• Pennisetum caffrum – Madagascar, Réunion
• Pennisetum chilense – Chile, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia
• Pennisetum clandestinum – kikuyu grass – central + eastern Africa
• Pennisetum complanatum – Nicaraguan fountaingrass – Veracruz, Central America
• Pennisetum crinitum – Mexico
• Pennisetum × cupreum – New Guinea
• Pennisetum distachyum – Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala
• Pennisetum divisum – deserts from Mauritania to western India
• Pennisetum domingense – Cuba, Hispaniola
• Pennisetum durum – Mexico
• Pennisetum exiguum – Madagascar
• Pennisetum flaccidum – flaccid grass, Himalayan fountaingrass – Himalayas, Central Asia, China, Mongolia
• Pennisetum flexile – Kashmir
• Pennisetum foermerianum – Namibia
• Pennisetum frutescens – Paraguay, Argentina
• Pennisetum glaucifolium – Eritrea, Ethiopia
• Pennisetum glaucum – pearl millet, bulrush millet, cattail millet, horse millet, Indian millet, yellow bristlegrass
• Pennisetum gracilescens – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan
• Pennisetum henryanum – Marquesas
• Pennisetum hohenackeri – Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Madagascar, India, Nepal, Pakistan
• Pennisetum hordeoides – western + central Africa, India, Nepal, Myanmar
• Pennisetum humile – Ethiopia
• Pennisetum intectum – Peru, Ecuador
• Pennisetum lanatum – Afghanistan, northern India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Nepal, Tibet
• Pennisetum latifolium – Uruguay fountaingrass – South America from Colombia to Uruguay
• Pennisetum laxius – Sahel in Africa
• Pennisetum ledermannii – Cameroon
• Pennisetum longissimum – China
• Pennisetum longistylum – Eritrea, Ethiopia
• Pennisetum macrostachyum – Pacific fountaingrass – Java, Borneo, Papuasia
• Pennisetum macrourum – African feather grass, bedding grass, waterside-reed – Africa, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
• Pennisetum massaicum – Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
• Pennisetum mezianum – Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Namibia, Limpopo
• Pennisetum mildbraedii – Rwanda, Zaire, Uganda
• Pennisetum monostigma – Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, islands in Gulf of Guinea
• Pennisetum montanum – Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
• Pennisetum nervosum – bentspike fountaingrass – South America; naturalized in Belize, Nicaragua, Mexico, California, Texas
• Pennisetum nodiflorum – central Africa
• Pennisetum nubicum – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Saudi Arabia
• Pennisetum occidentale – Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
• Pennisetum orientale – white fountaingrass, Oriental pennisetum – North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent
• Pennisetum pauperum – Ecuador incl Galápagos
• Pennisetum pedicellatum – annual kyasuwa grass, deenanth grass, hairy fountaingrass – Cape Verde, Africa, Madagascar, southern Asia from Arabia to Vietnam
• Pennisetum peruvianum – Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
• Pennisetum petiolare – petioled fountaingrass – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan
• Pennisetum pirottae – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan
• Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. – feather pennisetum, mission grass, thin Napier grass – Africa, southern Asia from Arabia to Vietnam, Indian Ocean islands
• Pennisetum preslii – from Mexico to Peru
• Pennisetum procerum – Uganda, Kenya
• Pennisetum prolificum – southern Mexico
• Pennisetum pseudotriticoides – Madagascar
• Pennisetum pumilum – Ethiopia
• Pennisetum purpureum – Napier grass, Uganda grass, elephant grass, barner grass, Merker grass – Africa, Aldabra, Arabian Pen; naturalized in parts of Asia, Australia, Americas, various islands
• Pennisetum qianningense – Sichuan, Yunnan
• Pennisetum ramosum – central + eastern Africa
• Pennisetum rigidum – northern Argentina
• Pennisetum riparium – East Africa
• Pennisetum rupestre – Colombia, Peru
• Pennisetum sagittatum – Peru, Bolivia
• Pennisetum schweinfurthii – Ethiopia, Sudan
• Pennisetum setaceum – tender fountain grass, crimson fountaingrass – northern Africa, southwestern Asia; naturalized in Australia, New Zealand, scattered places in Europe + Americas
• Pennisetum shaanxiense – China
• Pennisetum sichuanense – Sichuan, Yunnan
• Pennisetum sieberianum – Africa
• Pennisetum sphacelatum – Africa, Comoros
• Pennisetum squamulatum – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania
• Pennisetum stramineum – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
• Pennisetum tempisquense – Costa Rica
• Pennisetum thulinii – Ethiopia
• Pennisetum thunbergii – Africa, Yemen
• Pennisetum trachyphyllum – central Africa
• Pennisetum trisetum – central Africa
• Pennisetum tristachyum – South America
• Pennisetum uliginosum – Ethiopia
• Pennisetum unisetum – Natal grass, silky grass – Africa, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
• Pennisetum villosum R.Br. ex Fresen. – feathertop, long-style feathergrass, white foxtail – Africa, Yemen, Saudi Arabia; naturalized in New Zealand, Mediterranean, scattered places in Americas
• Pennisetum violaceum – Sahara, Sahel
• Pennisetum weberbaueri – Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru
• Pennisetum yemense – Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Eritrea

formerly included

numerous species now considered better suited to other genera, primarily Cenchrus but also a few in Echinochloa and Setaria

• Tư liệu liên quan tới Pennisetum tại Wikimedia Commons
• Dữ liệu liên quan tới Pennisetum tại Wikispecies
• Pennisetum tại Hệ thống Thông tin Phân loại Tích hợp (ITIS).
• Pennisetum tại trang Trung tâm Thông tin Công nghệ sinh học quốc gia Hoa Kỳ (NCBI).