Setaria P. Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 51, 178, pl. 13, f. 3. 1812 sec. Soreng & al. 2015
- =Miliastrum Fabr., Enum. [Fabr.]: 206. 1759 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Panicum subg. Ptychophyllum A. Braun, Index Seminum [Berlin]: 18. 1855 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Acrochaete Peter in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1892: 8. 1893 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Chaetochloa Scribn. in Bull. Div. Agrostol., U.S.D.A. 4: 38-39. 1897 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Panicum subg. Paurochaetium Hitchc. & Chase in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 22. 1910 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Cymbosetaria Schweick. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 34: t. 3320. 1936 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Camussiella Bosser in Adansonia, n.s., 6: 105. 1966 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995