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Cenchrus purpureus

Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone


Family Poaceae
Local Name Buntot-pusa
Habit Herb (Grass)
Habitat grasslands, wastelands, dry lateritic soil
Special Notes ability to survive drought and certain cultural and chemical control methods
Ethnobotanical Uses OTHERS: used as feed for livestock;
Collected from Taloy Sur, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Kresta Marie C. Linsangan
Identification Verified By Maria Karina Fullante-(n/a)-(Pennisetum purpureum Schumach)-(APNI)

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