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Pennisetum setaceum

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020473

Fountain grass is an attractive perennial grass with a densely clumped growth form and erect stems that grow 2 to 3 feet high. The small flowers of fountain grass are grouped in pink or purple, bristly, upright inflorescences 6-15 inches long. Fruits are small, dry achenes adorned with long showy bristles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020473
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNational Park Service Plant Conservation Alliance at http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/fact/pese1.htm
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020473",
  "term": "Pennisetum setaceum",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Fountain grass is an attractive perennial grass with a densely clumped growth form and erect stems that grow 2 to 3 feet high. The small flowers of fountain grass are grouped in pink or purple, bristly, upright inflorescences 6-15 inches long. Fruits are small, dry achenes adorned with long showy bristles.",
  "references": [
    "National Park Service Plant Conservation Alliance at http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/fact/pese1.htm"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/pennisetum-setaceum/"
}

Record 20,473 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.