Cenchrus pauciflorus Benth.

• Authority

  Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.

• Family

  Poaceae

• Scientific Name

  Cenchrus pauciflorus Benth.

• Description

  Description - Decumbent, freely branching at the base, the flowering culms ascending; sheaths loose ; blades firm, commonly folded ; spikes short-exserted, of 6 to 12 burs.