Pennisetum latifolium Spreng.
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Authority
Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.
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Family
Poaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
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Description - Resembling P. tristachyum, less copiously branching, the blades thinner, narrower at the base, more or less scabrous on both surfaces, the panicles 4 to 10 cm. long, greenish, the bristles fewer and stiffer, most of them not exceeding the spikelets, one about twice as long.