Setaria viridis

(L.) P.Beauv. (1812)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Setaria

green bristlegrass

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ess. Agrostogr.: 51 (1812)

Other References

Faccenda 2023c:140, 141 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR, KEY)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Setaria viridis (L.) P.Beauv. volcanoes national park, paved road to mauna loa trailhead. kipuka kulalio. Mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. thorne 7149 NY 8/8/1989
2 Setaria viridis (L.) P.Beauv. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 59 Oahu BISH 9/12/1924
3 Setaria viridis (L.) P.Beauv. kohala dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN barnum, c.c. collector number: 59 Lanai BISH 9/12/1924