Cenchrus leptachantus – Famine Foods

Cenchrus leptachantus

Uses

Chad (central) : grain eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
A. Camus.
Vernaculars:
Arabic: Ascanit abou choc ('Spiny cram-cram')
Misc:
Soil types favored by plant: clayey and sandy.

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