Anthistiria imberbis.
Botanical name:
Anthistiria imberbis Retz. Gramineae.
Africa. This grass grows in great luxuriance in the Upper Nile region, 5° 5' south, and in famines furnishes the natives with a grain.
Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.