Species
Cenchrus purpurascens
Etymology
Cenchrus: From the Greek cenchros which means millet
Common Name(s)
Chinese pennisetum
Authority
Cenchrus purpurascens Thunb.
Family
Poaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Grasses
Synonyms
Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Year Naturalised
1940
Origin
Eastern Asia
This page last updated on 25 Aug 2015