Zulu Fescue (Fingerhuthia africana)
Description
HABIT Perennial; caespitose. Culms 12-80 cm long. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Leaf-blades convolute; 2.5-40 cm long; 1-5 mm wide; stiff; glaucous. Leaf-blade surface pubescent; hairy adaxially. Leaf-blade apex attenuate; hardened. Panicle spiciform; oblong; 1.5-5 cm long. Primary panicle branches accrescent to a central axis; with lateral stumps on axis. Panicle axis with rounded ribs; pubescent.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Fingerhuthia
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