| Name | Cenchrus purpureus (Schumacher) Morrone |
| Authorship | (Schumacher) Morrone |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Cenchrus Linnaeus |
| Citation | 2010 Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 106: 129 |
| Holdings | 12 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cenchrus purpureus (Schumacher) Morrone |
| Identification made in | [no date] (12) |