yellow foxtail
(Setaria pumila)
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Lists - This map identifies those states that have this species on their invasive species list or law.
Invasive Listing Sources
- Federal Noxious Weeds
- Florida Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Massachusetts Prohibited Plant List
- National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Exotic Plant Management Team Invasive Plant List
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- South Carolina Plant Pest List
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder: Lilianae |
| Order: Poales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Setaria |
| Setaria pumila |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
cattail grass, yellow bristle grass, yellow bristlegrass
Related Scientific Names:
Setaria pallidefusca (Schumacher) B.K. Simon (Synonym)
Setaria pumila ssp. pallidefusca (Schumacher) B.K. Simon (Synonym)
Setaria pumila ssp. pallidifusca (Schumach.) B.K.Simon (Synonym)
Setaria pumila ssp. subtesselata (Schumach.) B.K.Simon (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.