Pennisetum macrostachyum Benth.

BOTANICAL
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TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED. BY NY IN 1967
Pennisteum macrostachyum (Brongniart) Trinius, Acad. Petersb. Mem. VI,
3 (2) : 177,1835.
Stems up to 1 or more m. tall. Leaf blades red or purplish, up to 30 cm. long and 2.5
cm. wide. Panicle dense, plumose, purplish, spike-like.
Introduced ornamental (9946).
DEPAUW UNIV.
herbarium.
herbarium
T. G. YUNCKER
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Presented to DPU Herbarium
by T. G. Yuncker
Flora of Niue Island
Herbarium of Bernice P. Bishop Muenm
,.9946
Pennlsetum macrostachyum Tr*n.
Cultivated ornamental. Avatele
village. Stems to 2 m. tall.
20 m. alt. Jan. 28, 1940.
Coll. T. O. Yuncxti
D**- Agnes Cha se
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