Poaceae
Japanese bristlegrass
Setaria faberi
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Setaria
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Setaria faberiPoaceae
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Common names
By language (14)
- Arabic
- ذيل الثعلب العملاق
- arz
- ذيل الثعلب العملاق
- Chinese
- 大狗尾草, 法氏狗尾草
- Czech
- Bér ohnutý
- Dutch
- Chinese naaldaar
- English
- Japanese bristlegrass
- Finnish
- Kiinanpantaheinä
- German
- Faber-Borstenhirse
- hsb
- Faberowy włosanc
- Japanese
- アキノエノコログサ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Kinesisk busthirse
- Slovenian
- Faberjev muhvič
- Swedish
- Kinesisk kavelhirs
- Welsh
- Cibogwellt pendrwm
Synonyms
- Setaria autumnalis Ohwi
- Setaria macrocarpa Luchnik
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.