Ssp

Chinese Fountain Grass

Cenchrus setosus subsp. setosus

Sw.

Taxonomy

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Cenchrus

Species

Cenchrus setosus subsp. setosus

Lifecycle & Ecology

EdibleNo

Also Known As

Panicum longisetumPennisetum ramosumPennisetum ciliatumPennisetum borbonicumPennisetum ciliaresPennisetum brevePennisetum triticoidesPennisetum dasystachyumPanicum cauda-rattiSetaria erubescensPanicum erubescensPennisetum tenuispiculatumPennisetum elegansPennisetum gabonensePennisetum gracilePanicum triticoidesPennisetum uniflorumPennisetum cauda-rattiPennisetum subangustumPennisetum hamiltoniiPennisetum sieberiPennisetum amethystinumCenchrus triticoidesPennisetum barbatumPennisetum myurusPennisetum setosum var. brevePennisetum pallidumPanicum subangustumGymnotrix geniculataPennisetum flavescensPennisetum hirsutumPanicum dentispicaPennisetum holcoidesPennisetum richardiiPanicum densispicaPanicum alopecurosSetaria cenchroidesCenchrus subangustusPennisetum polystachion f. viviparum

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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