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Chinese Foxtail

Setaria faberi

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The Chinese Foxtail (Setaria faberi) is a species in the genus Setaria. Native to Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, and Czech Republic.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (22 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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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 faberi (Chinese Foxtail)

Names in Other Languages

French Sétaire

German Faber-Borstenhirse

Similar Species in Setaria

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Adherent Bristle-grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese Foxtail?

The scientific name of Chinese Foxtail is Setaria faberi. It belongs to the genus Setaria.

Where does Chinese Foxtail live?

Chinese Foxtail is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (22 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece.

What family does Chinese Foxtail belong to?

Chinese Foxtail (Setaria faberi) belongs to the genus Setaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Chinese Foxtail belong to?

Chinese Foxtail (Setaria faberi) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese Foxtail?

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