Poaceae
Spreading panicgrass
Setaria distans
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Setaria
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Spreading panicgrass
Synonyms
- Panicum commixtum Steud.
- Panicum distans Trin.
- Panicum pacificum Tuyama
- Panicum radiatius H.St.John
- Panicum tuyamae Ohwi
- Paspalidium disjunctum S.T.Blake
- Paspalidium distans (Trin.) Hughes
- Paspalidium radiatum Vickery
- Paspalidium scabrifolium S.T.Blake
- Paspalidium tuyamae Ohwi
- Setaria scabrifolia (S.T.Blake) R.D.Webster
Photos

Photo: Macleay Grass Man, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from Dungog, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from Dungog, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from Dungog, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.