| USDA PLANTS Symbol: PECI U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Grass or Grasslike |
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| Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link |
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Taxonomic Rank: Liliopsida: Cyperales: Poaceae |
| Synonym(s): buffelgrass, anjangrass, African foxtail |
| Native Range: (NRCS) |
Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources
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| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
 Plant(s); plant. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); inflorescence. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); John M. Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); John M. Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Stem(s); collar and sheath. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Spikelet(s); Three fascicles containing spikelet clusters subtended by whorls of bristles. D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Spikelet(s); Disseminule (a fascicle) with some bristles removed to show the three spikelets. D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Floret(s); Floret in ventral view. D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Caryopsis in ventral view. D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
 State List This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law.
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| U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
| Chiricahua National Monument (Arizona) Organ Pipe National Monument (Arizona) |
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