Chloris polydactyla (L.) Sw.

  • 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

    Chloris polydactyla (L.) Sw.

  • Description

    Description - An erect perennial as much as 1 meter tall, with scarcely compressed or keeled sheaths, flat acuminate blades, and several (as many as 20) flexuous spikes mostly 8 to 12 cm. long