Species Pennisetum alopecuroides
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There aren’t any identifications of Pennisetum alopecuroides.
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Etymology of Pennisetum:
La. penna = a feather; setum = a bristle. The spikelets are surrounded by feathery bristles.
Etymology of alopecuroides:
From the Greek alopex = ‘fox’; and the Greek oides = ‘in the form of’; usually referring the resemblance of the inflorescence to a fox's tail
Scientific name:
Pennisetum alopecuroides Steud.
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Protologue:
Flora 12: 472 (1829) [= (L.) Spreng. (1824)]; Nomencl. Bot. (Steudel) 1: 713 (1840); Nomencl. Bot. (Steudel) 2: 297 (1841)
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Pennisetum alopecuroides.