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Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

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The Broadleaved Bristlegrass (Setaria palmifolia) is a species in the genus Setaria. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Widely distributed across Africa (Liberia, Niger, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries)..

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Liberia, Niger, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Setaria

Species

Setaria palmifolia (Broadleaved bristlegrass)

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Adherent Bristle-grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broadleaved bristlegrass?

The scientific name of Broadleaved bristlegrass is Setaria palmifolia. It belongs to the genus Setaria.

Where does Broadleaved bristlegrass live?

Broadleaved bristlegrass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Liberia, Niger, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Fiji, India, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico.

What family does Broadleaved bristlegrass belong to?

Broadleaved bristlegrass (Setaria palmifolia) belongs to the genus Setaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Broadleaved bristlegrass belong to?

Broadleaved bristlegrass (Setaria palmifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Broadleaved bristlegrass?

The closest relatives of Broadleaved bristlegrass in the genus Setaria include Adherent Bristle-grass, African bristlegrass, Bigleaf bristlegrass, Bristle Pigeon Grass, Cattail Grass.