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*Setaria faberi R.A.W. Herrmann. Common name: Nodding Foxtail-grass, Giant Foxtail-grass. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Fields, pastures, roadsides, gardens, other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of China.

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, G, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tn, Va, W, WH3; = Setaria faberii — F, HC, Tat, WV, Webster (1993b), orthographic variant. Basionym: Setaria faberi R.A.W.Herrm. 1910

Links to other floras: = Setaria faberi - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
  • Great Plains: UPL
  • Midwest: FACU
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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