Setaria leucopila
Setaria leucopila | |
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Seeds | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Setaria |
Species: | S. leucopila |
Binomial name | |
Setaria leucopila (Scribn. & Merr.) K. Schum. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Setaria leucopila, commonly known as streambed bristlegrass[2] or plains bristlegrass,[3] is a perennial prairie grass that is native to the southern plains of the United States. It reaches a height of 4 to 39 in (10 to 99 cm). Although good forage for livestock, it is only fair for wildlife use. It reproduces by seeds and tillers.
References
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ↑ "Setaria leucopila". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ↑ Setaria vulpiseta. USDA NRCS Plant Guide.
External links
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