23,593 observationsLeast Concern
Green Bristle Grass
Setaria viridis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Poales βΊFamily: Poaceae βΊGenus: Setaria
About
Setaria viridis is a species of grass known by many common names, including green foxtail green bristlegrass, and wild foxtail millet. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of Setaria italica. It is native to Eurasia, but it is known on most continents as an introduced species and is closely related to Setaria faberi, a noxious weed. It is a hardy grass which grows in many types of urban, cultivated, and disturbed habitat, including vacant lots, sidewalks,...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Green Bristle Grass is Setaria viridis.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the order Poales.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the family Poaceae.
- Green Bristle Grass belongs to the genus Setaria.