Setaria verticillata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Setaria verticillata (L.) P. Beauv.

Hooked bristlegrass

2021 Ron Vanderhoff

2006 Luigi Rignanese

2011 Steve Matson

2005 Luigi Rignanese

Setaria verticillata is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.


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Genus:	Setaria
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Chaetochloa verticillata
PLANTS	Panicum verticillatum

Information about Setaria verticillata from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SEVE3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/28/2023).