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Green bristle-grass

Setaria viridis

Family: Poaceae Genus: Setaria Species: viridis

Synonyms: Panicum humile, Setaria viridis subsp. nana, Setaria viridis var. robusta-purpurea, Setaria italica var. pachystachys, Setaria viridis var. prostrata, Pennisetum italicum var. viride, Setaria viridis var. maritima, Setaria viridis var. arenosa, Setaria viridis subsp. minor, Setaria reclinata, Setaria pachystachys, Chaetochloa viridis subvar. lanceolata, Setaria viridis var. major, Pennisetum viride, Setaria viridis f. pachystachys, Setaria viridis var. purpurascens, Panicum viride, Setaria viridis var. crypsoides, Setaria viridis subsp. purpurascens, Setaria viridis var. vivipara, Setaria viridis f. nana, Setaria pycnocoma, Chaetochloa viridis, Setaria viridis subvar. linearis, Setaria nana, Setaria arenaria, Panicum viride var. humifusum, Chaetochloa viridis var. weinmannii, Setaria viridis var. robusta-alba, Chaetochloa comosa, Chamaeraphis italica var. viridis, Chamaeraphis viridis, Panicum pachystachys, Panicum bicolor, Panicum viridescens, Panicum viride var. longisetum, Panicum viride var. rubicundum, Setaria viridis var. gigantea, Panicum qualelinnaei, Setaria viridis f. weinmannii, Panicum verticillatum var. minus, Panicum comosum, Panicum psilocaulon, Setaria viridis var. stenostachya, Setaria viridis subsp. weinmannii, Setaria viridis var. brevifolia, Setaria ketzchovelii, Setaria italica subsp. pycnocoma, Setaria viridis var. maior, Setaria viridis var. depressa, Setaria viridis f. misera, Setaria viridis subsp. glareosa, Setaria rubicunda, Setaria comosa var. pilosa, Setaria viridis var. declinata, Chaetochloa viridis var. breviseta, Setaria viridis var. reclinata, Setaria viridis subvar. lanceolata, Panicum viride var. pygmaeum, Panicum viride var. gracillimum, Setaria viridis var. minor, Panicum viride var. aristatum, Panicum viride var. giganteum, Setaria viridis f. arenosa, Setaria chlorantha, Chaetochloa viridis var. pachystachys, Panicum viride var. brevisetum, Panicum reclinatum, Chaetochloa gigantea var. pilosa, Setaria viridis var. weinmannii, Chaetochloa viridis var. japonica, Ixophorus viridis, Setaria italica var. maior, Setaria viridis var. nodiflora, Panicum pycnocomum, Setaria viridis var. recta, Setaria italica var. rubicunda, Panicum viride var. nanum, Setaria viridis var. pachystachys, Setaria viridis f. maxima, Setariopsis viridis, Chaetochloa gigantea var. furcata, Setaria weinmannii, Setaria viridis var. laevigata, Setaria viridis var. ramosa, Chaetochloa viridis var. maior, Setaria fallax, Setaria gigantea, Panicum laevigatum, Setaria purpurascens, Setaria pachystachys var. lanceolata, Setaria viridis var. pilosa, Panicum viride var. maius, Setaria depressa, Setaria viridis subsp. pycnocoma, Panicum viride var. semiaristatum, Setaria viridis var. japonica, Panicum viride var. viviparum, Setaria maximowiczii, Panicum viride var. triangulare, Setaria viridis subsp. pachystachys, Setaria italica subsp. weinmannii, Panicum viride var. weinmannii, Chaetochloa gigantea, Setaria italica subsp. viridis, Setaria viridis var. angustifolia, Setaria viridis var. colorata, Setaria viridis f. japonica, Panicum italicum var. viride, Setaria viridis var. secunda, Setaria viridis f. pygmaea, Setaria gigantea var. pilosa, Setaria viridis subvar. rufescens, Setaria comosa, Panicum viride f. pygmaeum, Chaetochloa viridis var. minor, Chaetochloa viridis subvar. linearis, Setaria glareosa, Setaria viridis var. breviseta

Green bristle-grass (en)
Setaria viridis โ€” flower
Setaria viridis โ€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Color: green

Native Region: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baleares, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Cambodia, Canary Is., Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Madeira, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niger, North Caucasus, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South Australia, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Sumatera, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tasmania, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
235255

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