Pr (N), Vi (N)PlantaeSpecies
Caribbean Bristlegrass
Setaria utowanaea
(Scribn.) Pilg.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Grass family
Genus
Setaria
Species
Setaria utowanaea
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Panicum utowanaeumSetaria subtransiensSetaria utowanaea var. ophiticolaPaspalidium utowanaeumPaspalidium subtransiensPanicum sintenisiiPanicum ophiticolaPaspalidium ophiticolaSetaria ophiticola
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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