Pennisetum sphacelatum

(Nees) T. Durand & Schinz

Sindedo

Poaceae

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Description

A grass.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia,

Notes

Probably edible.

Synonyms

Cenchrus sphacelatus (Nees) MorroneGymnotrix schimperi (A. Rich.) Walp.Pennisetum merkeri LeekePennisetum schimperi A. Rich.Pennisetum tenuifolium Hack.

References (1)

Molla, A., Ethiopian Plant Names. http://www.ethiopic.com/aplants.htm (As Pennisetum schimperi)

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