Species Pennisetum setaceum
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Etymology of Pennisetum:
La. penna = a feather; setum = a bristle. The spikelets are surrounded by feathery bristles.
Etymology of setaceum:
From the Latin setaceus meaning ‘bearing bristles’
Scientific name:
Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov.
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Protologue:
Boll. Soc. Bot. Ital. 113 (1923)
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Year published:
1923
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