ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Setaria sphacelata

Name author: (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Moss

A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Setaria
Species: Setaria sphacelata
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1929

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Setaria sphacelata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

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Chaetochloa aureaName author: (Hochst. ex A.Braun) Hitchc.
Chaetochloa glauca var. aureaName author: (Hochst. ex A.Braun) W.F.Wright
Panicum aureumName author: (Hochst. ex A.Braun) Nees
Panicum chrysanthumName author: Steud.
Panicum rudimentosumName author: Steud.
Panicum sphacelatumName author: Schumach.
Pennisetum aureumName author: A.Rich.
Pennisetum rudimentosumName author: Steud.
Setaria almaspicataName author: de Wit
Setaria alpestrisName author: Peter
Setaria ancepsName author: Stapf ex Massey
Setaria ancepsName author: Stapf
Setaria anceps var. sericeaName author: Stapf
Setaria angustifoliaName author: Stapf
Setaria aureaName author: A.Braun
Setaria aurea f. minorName author: Pilg.
Setaria aurea subsp. kisunduensisName author: Vanderyst
Setaria aurea var. brevisetaName author: Schweinf.
Setaria aurea var. fumigataName author: Peter
Setaria aurea var. kinsundensisName author: Vanderyst
Setaria aurea var. latifoliaName author: Peter
Setaria aurea var. longisetaName author: Chiov.
Setaria aurea var. pallidaName author: Stapf
Setaria aurea var. palustrisName author: Vanderyst
Setaria busseiName author: R.A.W.Herrm.
Setaria canaName author: de Wit
Setaria chrysanthaName author: (Steud.) Heynh.
Setaria chrysochaetaName author: T.Durand & Schinz
Setaria decipiensName author: de Wit
Setaria flabellataName author: Stapf
Setaria flabellata subsp. flabellataName author: Not supplied
Setaria flabellata subsp. natalensisName author: de Wit
Setaria flabelliformisName author: de Wit
Setaria glauca var. aureaName author: (A.Braun) K.Schum.
Setaria hombleiName author: De Wild.
Setaria isalensisName author: A.Camus
Setaria laxispicaName author: Stapf
Setaria myosuroidesName author: Peter
Setaria neglectaName author: de Wit
Setaria perennisName author: Hack.
Setaria planifoliaName author: Stapf
Setaria rudimentosaName author: (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz
Setaria scalarisName author: Peter
Setaria sphacelata subsp. aquamontanaName author: de Wit
Setaria sphacelata subsp. nodosaName author: de Wit
Setaria sphacelata subsp. pyropeaName author: de Wit
Setaria sphacelata var. ancepsName author: (Stapf) Veldkamp
Setaria sphacelata var. aureaName author: (Hochst. ex A.Braun) Clayton
Setaria sphacelata var. sericeaName author: (Stapf) Clayton
Setaria sphacelata var. sphacelataName author: Not supplied

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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