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| Description: | Loosely caespitose perennial. [tall; 80cm] | 
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species | 
| Literature: | Cope, T.A. (1999). Poaceae Flora Zambesiaca 10(2) Page 102. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 197. Troupin, G. & Maquet, P. (1988). Poaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume IV Page 258. (Includes a picture). |