Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’
Purple fountain grass
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8/29/2010 · Joy and Jim’s, Mansfield, Massachusetts 
ID is uncertain 
8/29/2010 · Joy and Jim’s, Mansfield, Massachusetts ID is uncertain 
8/29/2010 · Joy and Jim’s, Mansfield, Massachusetts ID is uncertain 
9/7/2010 · New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston, Massachusetts 
9/7/2010 · New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston, Massachusetts 
9/7/2010 · New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston, Massachusetts 
8/29/2010 · Joy and Jim’s, Mansfield, Massachusetts ID is uncertain 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Poaceae | Grasses (but not sedges or rushes) |
| Genus | Pennisetum | From Latin penna, “feather,” and seta, “a bristle,”: feather-bristled |
| Species | setaceum |
Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’ description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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