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''Cenchrus distichophyllus'' is a grass species native to
Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. ''Cenchrus distichophyllus'' is a perennial herb, forming clumps. Leaves are up to long, tapering to a rigid tip. Spikelet is up to long with bristly hairs, with an involucre half the length of the spikelet. Zuloaga, F. O. & O. N. Morrone. 2003. ''Cenchrus''. 46: 144–150. In F. O. Zuloaga, O. N. Morrone, G. Davidse, T. S. Filgueiras, P. M. Peterson, R. J. Soreng & E. J. Judziewicz (eds.) Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae, Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15512336 distichophyllus Endemic flora of Cuba Grasses of North America