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  • COMMON NAME: Fountain grasses
  • ARABIC: نافورة الحشائش
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Pennisetum siberianum (Forssk.) Chiov.
  • FAMILY: POACEAE
  • KIND: Native
  • EMIRATE: Ras-Al-Khaimah
  • GROWTH FORMS: Herbs
  • HABITATS: Sandy
  • TYPES: Perennial
  • REMARKS: Rare. Recorded from Diftah Oasis.
M.V.D jongbloed, G.R. Fuelner, B. Boer, A.R. Western. the comprehensive guide to the wild flowers of the United Arab Emirates. Environmental research and wildlife Development agency, Abu Dhabi, 2003.
Perennial, stems erect up to 40 cm. Leaves rigid, rolled edges, 0.3*20 cm. Inflorescence dense cylindrical spike with rounded tip, up to 20 cm, light green when young maturing buff-colored. Flowering from February to April.
Plantations and gardens.
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