yellow foxtail
(Setaria pumila)
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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 List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
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
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Setaria |
| Subject: Setaria pumila (Poir.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes |
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)