Setaria flavida
Also known as: Panicum brizoides Jacq. +7 more
- Panicum brizoides Jacq.
- Panicum flavidum Retz.
- Panicum flavidum subsp. orarium Domin
- Panicum flavidum var. orarium Domin
- Panicum floridum Royle
- Panicum granulare Lam.
- Paspalidium breviflorum Vickery
- Paspalidium flavidum (Retz.) A.Camus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or annual.
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Setaria flavida is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Caroline Is., Cuba, Marianas, Victoria