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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Poaceae

SPECIES

Setaria - [maps | photos]

  • Setaria faberi * Herrm.
    NWI TN: Obligate Upland
    Common Name: Japanese bristle grass
  • Setaria glauca * (L.) P. Beauv.
    NWI TN: Facultative
    Common Name: yellow bristle grass
    Synonyms:
             • Setaria lutescens (Weigel) F.T. Hubb.
             • Setaria pumila (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Setaria italica * (L.) P. Beauv.
    NWI TN: Facultative Upland
    Common Name: foxtail bristle grass
  • Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen
    NWI TN: Facultative
    Common Name: marsh bristle grass
    Synonyms:
             • Setaria geniculata auct. non (Wild.) P. Beauv.

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.

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