Calflora Taxon Report
Setaria italica  (L.) P. Beauv.
Foxtail bristlegrass
Setaria italica is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Genus: Setaria
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSChaetochloa italica
PLANTSPanicum italicum
PLANTSSetaria italica subvar. metzgeri
PLANTSSetaria italica var. metzgeri
PLANTSSetaria italica var. stramineofructa
Information about Setaria italica from other sources

USDA PLANTS Profile (SEIT)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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