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Description

A perennial, Andropogonoid grass to 6 m tall. Blades to 1.5 m long, 20-60 mm wide.

Panicles 50-100 cm long, composed of rames with many sessile-pedicellate pairs and terminating in a triad of 1 sessile and 2 pedicellate spikelets. Spikelet pairs all appearing similar. Sessile spikelets 3-5 mm long. Lower glume glabrous. The pedicellate spikelet with a 2-5 mm long pedicel.


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Created by Pedro Oñativia Lake 2007