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Bristle Pigeon Grass
Setaria verticillata
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).
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Armenia
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Mozambique
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South Africa
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Kyrgyzstan
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Qatar
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Taiwan
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Thailand
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Timor-Leste
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Latvia
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Liechtenstein
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Moldova
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Norway
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Portugal
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Russia
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Sweden
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Ukraine
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Uzbekistan
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Egypt
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China
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Cyprus
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India
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Belgium
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Bulgaria
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Denmark
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France
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Germany
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Canada
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Chile
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Lithuania
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Poland
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Slovakia
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Spain
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United Kingdom
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Argentina
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Burundi
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Nicaragua
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Algeria
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United States
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Australia
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Colombia
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Comoros
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Ecuador
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Kiribati
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Peru
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Belarus
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Brazil
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Cameroon
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Estonia
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Iran
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Israel
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Madagascar
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Marshall Islands
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Mexico
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Netherlands
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Pakistan
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Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida
(Monocots)
Order
Poales
(อันดับหญ้า)
Family
Poaceae
(Grass Family)
Genus
Setaria
Species
Setaria verticillata
(Bristle Pigeon Grass)
Names in Other Languages
French
sétaire verticillée
German
Kurzborstige Borstenhirse
Similar Species in Setaria
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Adherent Bristle-grass
Setaria adhaerens
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African bristlegrass
Setaria sphacelata
Least Concern
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Chinese Foxtail
Setaria faberi
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Green bristlegrass
Setaria viridis
Near Threatened
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Knotroot Bristle Grass
Setaria parviflora
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Bigleaf bristlegrass
Setaria megaphylla
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West indian bristlegrass
Setaria setosa
Least Concern
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Broadleaved bristlegrass
Setaria palmifolia
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Bristle Pigeon Grass?
The scientific name of Bristle Pigeon Grass is Setaria verticillata. It belongs to the genus Setaria.
Where does Bristle Pigeon Grass live?
Bristle Pigeon Grass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Bahamas, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi.
What family does Bristle Pigeon Grass belong to?
Bristle Pigeon Grass (Setaria verticillata) belongs to the genus Setaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Bristle Pigeon Grass belong to?
Bristle Pigeon Grass (Setaria verticillata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Bristle Pigeon Grass?
The closest relatives of Bristle Pigeon Grass in the genus Setaria include Adherent Bristle-grass, African bristlegrass, Chinese Foxtail, Green bristlegrass, Knotroot Bristle Grass.
Genus Setaria — 13 Species
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Adherent Bristle-grass
Setaria adhaerens
African bristlegrass
Setaria sphacelata
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Bristle Pigeon Grass
Setaria verticillata
Chinese Foxtail
Setaria faberi
Green bristlegrass
Setaria viridis
Knotroot Bristle Grass
Setaria parviflora
Bigleaf bristlegrass
Setaria megaphylla
West indian bristlegrass
Setaria setosa
Broadleaved bristlegrass
Setaria palmifolia
Dwarf Setaria
Setaria italica
East indian bristlegrass
Setaria barbata
plains bristle grass
Setaria macrostachya
Cattail Grass
Setaria pumila
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