| African feathergrass |
USDA PLANTS Symbol: PEMA80 USDA ARS GRIN: 27197 ITIS: 504199 NAPIS: PCACGBH |
| Pennisetum macrourum Trinius | |
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Taxonomic Rank: Liliopsida: Cyperales: Poaceae |
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| Synonym(s): African fountain gras |
Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources
- Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
 Seed(s); Caryopses in ventral view (left) and dorsal view (right) Julia Scher, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Seed(s); Spikelets singly and in clusters, each subtended by involucre of bristles Julia Scher, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
Taxonomic References:
- USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1, National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Invasive Listing Sources:
- Federal Noxious Weeds
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- USDA APHIS Regulated Pest List
- California Noxious Weeds
- Florida Noxious Weeds
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- North Carolina Noxious Weeds Class A
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- South Carolina Noxious Weeds
- Vermont Noxious Weeds
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