Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.
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Filed As
Poaceae
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Collector(s)
M. H. Nee 48863, 05 Apr 1998
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Location
Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Santiesteban. 10 km by road "NE" of bridge at Chané Independencia.
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Habitat
Damp roadsides on flat, clay soil. Cleared for fields of soybeans, sugarcane, and only a few brushy remnants of former semi-deciduous forest. Common.
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Description
Forming large colonies or clumps, to 3 m tall. Inflorescence yellow-green, then pale tan.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 306186
Occurrence ID: 71b1a92b-a093-4550-b9ab-6063b77b9ded
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
Pennisetum purpureum Schumach. det M. H. Nee, 1999
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
Santa Cruz
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Locality
Santiesteban. 10 km by road "NE" of bridge at Chané Independencia.
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Elevation
Alt. 225 m. (738 ft.)
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Coordinates
-16.9, -63.27
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Distribution
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Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.