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Botanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Pennisetum
- Genus description
Pennisetum can be annual or perennial, evergreen or deciduous grasses, clump-forming or spreading in habit, with linear leaves and narrow flowering panicles with conspicuous bristles
- Name status
Accepted
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