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Aristida pennata

AuthorityTrin.
FamilyLiliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae
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Ecocrop code3376



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BRIEF DESCRIPTION: A robust erect desert grass. USES: Used as a pasture grass and as a sand binder. GROWING PERIOD: Perennial. COMMON NAMES: Aristida pennata. FURTHER INF: Scientific synonym: Stipagrostis pennata. Aristida pennata is well adapted to colonizing sand dunes.
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SOURCES (A. pennata Trin.)
Kernick M 1978 pp 355-370 [USE, TEMP, DEP, TEXT, DRA, RAIN, SAL]