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pearl millet

Pennisetum glaucum

Pennisetum

Flowering time June-August
Habitat Fields, roadsides, wastelots, and other disturbed areas.
Distribution
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Origin Introduced from Europe
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
P. setaceum
Subordinate taxa
P. glaucum, P. setaceum
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