Annual , tuft-forming , bent at brown nodes ; up to 30cm . Leaves bright green , flat , soft , rim of hairs at insertion (ligule) . Inflorescence dense , cylindrical terminal spike , tapering at both ends . Spikelet/Floret with pairs of long barbed bristle-like appendages (awns) ; bristles have tiny backward-pointing barbs that cling onto clothing or animal fur , facilitating dispersal .
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Chaetochloa verticillata (L.) Scribn.
Chamaeraphis italica var. verticillata (L.) Kuntze
Chamaeraphis verticillata (L.) Porter
Ixophorus verticillatus (L.) Nash
Panicum verticillatum L.
Panicum verticillatum var. vulgare Döll
Pennisetum verticillatum (L.) R.Br.
Setaria adhaerens var. verticillata (L.) Belo-Corr.
Setaria adhaerens subsp. verticillata (L.) Belo-Corr.
Setaria verticillata var. pubescens Maire & Weiller
Setariopsis verticillata (L.) Samp.
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Bristly Foxtail
Bur Bristle Grass
Bur grass, Cat's Tail, Sticky Bristle Grass
Not used traditionally.
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