The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.
Poaceae
Pennisetum purpureum Schum.
GRAND CAYMAN: East End. Grid Ref: ft.N. ft.E.
Half Moon Bay along the Bodden Town Rd. 19 deg.17.753 min.N.Lat./ 81 deg. 09.131 min. W.Long
Grass or Sedge, height 2-3m Cauline leaves, culms strongly glaucous. Weakly caespitose, new and old growth present. Overgrown beach ridge along roadside.. In association with Eragrostis domingensis and Caesalpinia bonduc
Gerald F. Guala II No.1898 10-Jun-1998
CAYM Accession # 633
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