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 verticillata (L.) Beauv.
Common Name(s): Bristly Foxtail, Hooked Bristlegrass, Bur Bristlyrass, Rough Panicgrass, Rough Bristlegrass
Growth Type: annual
Species Description:
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| Caption: Bristly foxtail's compact inflorescence.
ID: Hrb-SETVE-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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| Caption: Illustration depicting bristly foxtails hairy ligule and leaf.
ID: Hrb-SETVE-002 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf
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