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Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Setaria   Bristlegrass
Tribe Paniceae.

Scientific Name: Setaria Beauv.
Common Name(s): Bristle grass, Foxtail grass
Growth Type:
Species Description:


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Caption:

ID: Hrb-SETSS-012
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense
Caption: A giant foxtail inflorescence on the left and a yellow foxtail inflorescence on the right.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-006
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Comparison of leaf hairs between yellow foxtail on the right and giant foxtail on the left.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf
Caption: Illustration comparing the leaf collars of yellow foxtail (top), green foxtail (middle), and giant foxtail (bottom).

ID: Hrb-SETSS-002
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit: University of Illinois
Keyword(s): leaf
Caption: Illustration comparing the leaf collars of yellow foxtail (top), green foxtail (middle), and giant foxtail (bottom).

ID: Hrb-SETSS-003
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf
Caption: Illustration comparing the leaf collars of yellow foxtail (top), green foxtail (middle), and giant foxtail (bottom).

ID: Hrb-SETSS-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit: University of Illinois
Keyword(s): leaf
Caption: Inflorescence of yellow foxtail (left), green foxtail (center) and bristly foxtail (right).

ID: Hrb-SETSS-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Setaria sp. inflorescence.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-011
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit: USDA
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Setaria spp. seeds.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-008
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption: Setaria spp. seeds.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-009
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption: Setaria spp. seeds.

ID: Hrb-SETSS-010
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed