perennial

Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.

Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.. Pearl millet is the most widely grown type of millet. It has been grown in Africa and the Indian subcontinent since prehistoric times. The center of diversity and suggested area of domestication for the crop is in the Sahel zone of West Africa.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

Related plants

Aegilops cylindrica Host

Aegilops

Sources

USDA PLANTS