L48 (N), Ak (N), Can (N), Gl (N)PlantaeSpecies
Alpine Meadow-foxtail
Alopecurus magellanicus
Lam.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Grass family
Genus
Alopecurus
Species
Alopecurus magellanicus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 6 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Alopecurus alpinusAlopecurus alpinus var. occidentalisAlopecurus glaucusAlopecurus borealisAlopecurus occidentalisAlopecurus aequalis var. sonomensisAlopecurus roshevitzianusAlopecurus variegatusAlopecurus alpinus f. lachleriAlopecurus antarcticus var. bracteatusAlopecurus alpinus f. stejnegeriAlopecurus alpinus var. robustusAlopecurus alpinus var. robustiorAlopecurus giesekeanusAlopecurus altaicusAlopecurus magellanicus var. bracteatusAlopecurus alpinus subsp. pseudobrachystachyusAlopecurus antarcticusAlopecurus ovatusAlopecurus bracteatusAlopecurus pseudobrachystachyusAlopecurus stejnegeriAlopecurus tricepsAlopecurus borealis var. iremelensisAlopecurus borealis var. igoschinaeAlopecurus borealis var. muticusAlopecurus alpinus var. muticusAlopecurus antarcticus var. typicusAlopecurus antarcticus var. lechleriAlopecurus antarcticus var. brevispiculatusAlopecurus antarcticus var. tricepsAlopecurus antarcticus f. tricepsAlopecurus behringianusAlopecurus alpinus var. aristatusAlopecurus tenuisAlopecurus lechleriAlopecurus magellanicus subsp. glaucusAlopecurus alpinus f. antarcticusAlopecurus alpinus subsp. stejnegeriAlopecurus alpinus subsp. glaucus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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