Biology:Setaria leucopila
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Setaria leucopila | |
|---|---|
| |
| Seeds | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Genus: | Setaria |
| Species: | S. leucopila
|
| Binomial name | |
| Setaria leucopila (Scribn. & Merr.) K. Schum.
| |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
Setaria leucopila, commonly known as streambed bristlegrass[2] or plains bristlegrass,[3] is a perennial prairie grass that is native to the southern plains of the United States .
Description
It reaches a height of 4 to 39 in (10 to 99 cm). Although good forage for livestock, it is only fair for wildlife use. It reproduces by seeds and tillers.
References
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-442502. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ↑ "Setaria leucopila". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SELE6. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ↑ Setaria vulpiseta. USDA NRCS Plant Guide.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7456361 entry
 |  |
