Paspalum stellatum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Flüggé
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Authority
Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.
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Family
Poaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Description - A tufted erect perennial with narrow subinvolute hirsute blades and simple wiry culms 25 to 50 cm. tall, the solitary (or rarely paired) arcuate racemes 5 to 10 cm. long, the ribbonlike rachis golden-brown, the glistening white hairs of the spikelets stellately spreading at maturity.