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§1 Plant
Setaria magna Griseb.
vernacular giant bristlegrass — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Setaria
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b
County-level range
· 103 counties across 14 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 103 counties across 14 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Collier 12021
- Duval 12031
- Franklin 12037
- Hamilton 12047
- Hendry 12051
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Indian River 12061
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Sarasota 12115
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Taylor 12123
- Wakulla 12129
Georgia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 19 N ▾
- Allen 22003
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- Iberia 22045
- Jefferson 22051
- Lafourche 22057
- Morehouse 22067
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Terrebonne 22109
- Vermilion 22113
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 6 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SEMA6 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5289704 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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