Pennisetum purpureum (updated name: Cenchrus purpureus Schumach), also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species perennial


Pennisetum purpureum (updated name: Cenchrus purpureus Schumach), also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass native to the African grasslands. It has low water and nutrient requirements, and therefore can make use of otherwise uncultivated lands.


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Keywords: cenchrus, elephant, grass, grasses, napier, pennisetum, perennial, purpureum, purpureus, schumach, tropical, uganda