Species Pennisetum kirkii
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There aren’t any identifications of Pennisetum kirkii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Pennisetum:
La. penna = a feather; setum = a bristle. The spikelets are surrounded by feathery bristles.
Etymology of kirkii:
Named after Sir John Kirk (1832-1922), a Scottish physician, naturalist, and botanist who explored and collected plants in East Africa.
Scientific name:
Pennisetum kirkii Stapf
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 286 (1897)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1897
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Pennisetum kirkii.