Pariana campestris

Botanical Description

Pariana campestris is a tall and stout, evergreen, perennial grass with densely leafy culms, usually growing 1 metre or more tall[ 434 Title Flora of Peru Publication Author Macbride. J.F. Publisher Field Museum of Natural History Year 1936 ISBN Description An excellent attempt at a Flora of Peru, though it is clear that many of the plants were imperfectly known at that time and so information on them was sketchy. Available for download from the Internet. ]. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local medicinal use and to wrap up various items.