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Fennich

Setaria italica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

French Millet d'Italie
German Fennich
Portuguese milho-painço

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fennich?
The scientific name of Fennich is Setaria italica. It belongs to the genus Setaria.
Where does Fennich live?
Fennich is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia.
What family does Fennich belong to?
Fennich (Setaria italica) belongs to the genus Setaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Fennich belong to?
Fennich (Setaria italica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Fennich?
The closest relatives of Fennich in the genus Setaria include Faber-Borstenhirse, Fuchsrote Borstenhirse, Grüne Borstenhirse, Kleinblütige Borstenhirse, Kurzborstige Borstenhirse.

Native Range — 50 Countries

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