Setaria sulcata
Also known as: Chaetochloa crus-ardeae (Willd. ex Nees) Kuhlm. +9 more
- Chaetochloa crus-ardeae (Willd. ex Nees) Kuhlm.
- Chamaeraphis crus-ardeae (Willd. ex Nees) Kuntze
- Panicum crus-ardeae var. brevisetum A.Braun
- Panicum crus-ardeae var. longisetum A.Braun
- Panicum crus-ardeae Willd. ex Nees
- Panicum crusardae var. brevisetum A.Braun
- Panicum crusardae var. longisetum A.Braun
- Panicum crusardae var. longisetum Walp.
- Panicum longepaniculatum Benoist
- Setaria crus-ardeae (Willd. ex Nees) Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Setaria sulcata is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Trinidad-Tobago
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)
Congo, Tanzania, Zaïre