Genus: Setaria P. Beauv.

Family:

Poaceae

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Cenchrinae

Common names:

bristle grass, foxtail

Genus number:

11106

Last updated:

03-Feb-2017

Accession Count:

305 (296 active, 265 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.)(Melbourne ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 53) Setaria Ach. ex Michx., nom. rej.

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Acrochaete Peter
(=~) Camusiella Bosser
(=) Chaetochloa Scribn.
(=) Cymbosetaria Schweick.
(=) Miliastrum Fabr., nom. inval.
(~) Paspalidium Stapf
(=) Tansaniochloa Rauschert

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Setaria

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=11106. Accessed 3 January 2025.