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West Indian Bristlegrass

Setaria setosa (Sw.) P. Beauv.

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Setaria setosa (West Indian Bristlegrass) is a species of perennial grass in the family True grasses. It is native to U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Pernambuco, Mata Atlântica, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraíba, Sergipe, Alagoas, Rio de Janeiro, Caatinga, Paraná, Espirito Santo, Ceará, Rio Grande do Sul, Pampa, Bahia, and Cerrado. It is a photoautotroph.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900036
Definition: whole plant graminoid

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392268

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3393098

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3447799

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3408096

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375816

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3402362

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q184382

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.

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EOL has data for 12 attributes, including:

ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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Caatinga
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375816
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region
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Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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woodland
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000175
- Definition: A woodland biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, woody plants spaced sufficiently far apart to allow light penetration to support communities of herbaceous plants or shrubs living closer to the woodland floor.
- Comment: Preliminary definition.
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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terrestrial habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002009
- Definition: A habitat that is on or at the boundary of the surface of the Earth.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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life cycle habit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0002725
- Definition: Determined for type of life cycle being annual, binneal, perennial etc.
- Comment: The life cycle habit indicates the typical duration of an individual plant's life. Common values are annual, biennial, and perennial. Some plants have different durations depending on environment or location, so a plant can have more than one value.
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perennial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
- Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
- Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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U.S. Virgin Islands
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775
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plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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graminoid
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900036
- Definition: whole plant graminoid
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population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Stable
produces
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0003000
- Definition: This organism produces this material or substance, either during its life or after death. A produces B if some process that occurs in A has output B.
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oxygen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379
- Definition: molecular oxygen, O2
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of West Indian bristlegrass. View this species on GBIF

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