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Distribution by County   6133    
Pennisetum setaceum  (Forssk.) Chiov.
Crimson fountaingrass,   Fountaingrass
Pennisetum setaceum is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: moderate
Record Count by County

Alameda: 16 Marin: 20 San Diego: 846 Shasta: 1
Butte: 2 Mendocino: 1 San Francisco: 2 Solano: 5
Contra Costa: 3 Monterey: 8 San Luis Obispo: 62 Sonoma: 1
Fresno: 1 Orange: 2092 San Mateo: 4 Tuolumne: 3
Imperial: 2 Riverside: 427 Santa Barbara: 54 Ventura: 250
Inyo: 11 Sacramento: 2 Santa Clara: 7 Yolo: 4
Los Angeles: 628 San Bernardino: 1061 Santa Cruz: 7

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).