Setaria magna

Setaria magna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Cenchrinae
Genus: Setaria
Species: Setaria magna

Name

Setaria magna Griseb., 1864

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chaetochloa magna (Griseb.) Scribn., Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 4: 39 (1897)
  • Chamaeraphis magna (Griseb.) Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 152 (1896)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest Regional: Caribbean Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is. Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil South Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grisebach, A.H.R. 1859–1864. Flora of the British West Indian Islands. XVI+789 pp. Lovell, Reeve & Co., London. BHL Reference page. : 554.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Setaria magna in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Setaria magna. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Setaria magna. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Setaria magna. Published online. Accessed: October 21 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Setaria magna in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: giant bristlegrass

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