EPPO Global Database

Setaria parviflora(PESPO)

Overview
Code created in: 2004-04-17

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PESPO
  • Preferred name: Setaria parviflora
  • Authority: (Poiret) Kerguélen

Notes

Native to the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Southern and Western United States.

Introduced to parts of Africa (Algeria, Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Cape Provinces, Réunion), Europe (Austria, Canary Islands, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Madeira, Sardinia, Spain, NW Balkan Peninsula), Asia (Cambodia, China [South-Central and Southeast], Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nanseishoto, Palestine, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya), and the Pacific/Oceania region (Azores, Caroline Islands, Chatham Islands, Cook Islands, Easter Island, Fiji, Hawaii, Jawa, Kermadec Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Marianas, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Zealand North and South, Solomon Islands, Tasmania, Tonga).


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cenchrus polystachios (Linnaeus) Morrone
Panicum geniculatum Lamarck
Pennisetum polystachion (Linnaeus) Schultes
Pennisetum polystachion subsp. polystachion (Linnaeus) Schultes
Setaria geniculata (Lamarck) Palisot de Beauvois
Setaria geniculata (Lamarck) Palisot de Beauvois
Setaria gracilis Kunth
Setaria imberbis (Poiret) Gray
Setaria laeta Witasek

Common names
Name Language
knotroot bristlegrass English
knotroot foxtail English (US)
mission grass English
monkey grass English
perennial foxtail grass English
slender pigeongrass English (AU)
thin napiergrass English
queue de rat French
sétaire à petites fleurs French
sétaire genouillée French
sétaire gracile French
cepillo de botellas Spanish
grama chileana Spanish (BO)
grama chilicua Spanish (BO)
limpia botella Spanish (NI)
limpia frascos Spanish (NI)
munchira roja Spanish
paiten Spanish (AR)
paitén Spanish
pasto gusanillo Spanish (MX)
setaria perenne Spanish
yerba pegajosa Spanish
zacate cola de zorra Spanish (HN)
pabbio perenne Italian
cacharro Portuguese (BR)
capim-bambusinho Portuguese (BR)
capim-guto Portuguese (BR)
capim-penasco-do-tabuleiro Portuguese (BR)
capim-rabo-de-quati Portuguese (BR)
capim-rabo-de-raposa Portuguese (BR)
щетинник коленчатый Russian
xereix gràcil Catalan
yōu gou wěi cao Chinese
幽狗尾草 Chinese
muhar Croatian